Hotel Quote by Malcolm Muggeridge

“She knew that it was better to have a dream and pay a price for it than to be lukewarm. - regarding St. Teresa…

— Mark Salzman

It is said that the Christian mystic Theresa of Avila found difficulty at first in reconciling the vastness of the life of the spirit…

— Rachel Naomi Remen

I have spent every New Year's Eve since 1992 in Lourdes. I spend the hour of my birth every year in the grotto. It's…

— Paulo Coelho

Life is a night spent in an uncomfortable inn.

— Teresa of Avila

Life is a stranger's sojourn, a night at an inn.

— Marcus Aurelius

'St. Teresa' is one of my favorites. It reminds me of the importance of grace.

— Beth Hart

“Closed inside my compartment as if in a cubicle of some Egyptian tomb, I worked late into the night between New York and Chicago;…

— Marguerite Yourcenar

“St. Brigid of Ireland, the 6th-century abbess of Kildare, was noted for the miracle of transforming her used bathwater into beer for visiting clerics.”

— John Lloyd

The saint, we are told, once lived a life of sin - nothing spectacular, of course, just the usual things.

— Nissim Ezekiel

“Life could be very distracting, thought Isabel. And that was a good thing. It kept her from focusing on things that couldn't be changed,…

— Susan Wiggs

A dull, dark, depressing day in Winter: the whole world looks like a Methodist church at Wednesday night prayer meeting.

— H. L. Mencken

“It is easy to see how the myths and legends which built up around the Goddess Bride became entwined with Christian doctrine, and there…

— Carole Carlton