William Wordsworth Quotes

The humans live in time but our Enemy destines them to eternity. He therefore, I believe, wants them to attend chiefly to two things, to eternity itself, and to that point of time which they call the Present. For the Present is the point at which time touches eternity. Of the present moment, and of it only, humans have an experience analogous to the experience which our Enemy has of reality of whole; in it alone freedom and actuality are offered to them.

The Gita is not only my Bible and my Koran, it is more than that, it is my mother.

The more a person loves, the closer he approaches the image of God.

You can't celebrate gifts without celebrating the giver of all gifts.

That is your legend?" Akiva asked, incredulous. Madrigal had told him the story of the sun and Ellai while they flew. "That seraphim are the blood of a rapist sun?

You cannot build God’s reputation if you aren’t willing to risk yours.

Silence came before creation, and the heavens were spread without a word

Instead of telling God how big your problems are, tell your problem how BIG your God is.

For what is idolatry if not this: to worship the gifts in place of the Giver himself?

We are the love, the lover, the loving, and the love. It is the Supreme. It is the deepest force in our lives.

Tomorrow the world is not the same as today, though God listens with the same ear.

I understand Being in all and over all, as there is nothing without participation in Being, and there is no being without Essence. Thus nothing can be free of the Divine Presence.

Faith is stepping out on nothing and landing on something.

A belief in God and a belief in astrology cannot be reconciled.

O divine art of subtlety and secrecy!

Principles don't die. They aren't here one day and gone the next. They can't be destroyed by fire, earthquake or theft. Principles are deep, fundamental truths, classic truths.

Anyone who has no need of anybody but himself is either a beast or a God.

Whether we like it or not, asking is the rule of the Kingdom. If you may have everything by asking in His Name, and nothing without asking, I beg you to see how absolutely vital prayer is.

But hail thou Goddess sage and holy, Hail, divinest Melancholy, Whose saintly visage is too bright To hit the sense of human sight, And therefore to our weaker view O'erlaid with black, staid Wisdom's hue.

We must re-grasp the idea of church membership as being the membership of the body of Christ and as the biggest honour which can come man's way in this world.

There are few ideas in the world of thought which contain so much spiritual power as the idea of the Sabbath. Aeons hence, when of many of our cherished theories only shreds will remain, that cosmic tapestry will continue to shine.

Eden is a conversation. It is the conversation of the human with the Divine. And it is the reverberations of that conversation that create a sense of place. It is not a thing, Eden, but a pattern of relationships, made visible in conversation. To live in Eden is to live in the midst of good relations, of just relations scrupulously attended to, imaginatively maintained through time. Altogether we call this beauty.

Michelle [ Pfeiffer] was perfect as Miss Baltimore Crabs.

Faith is not logical. But it isn't illogical either. Faith is theological. It does not ignore reality; it just adds God into the equation.

In health the flesh is graced, the holy enters the world.