Marguerite Porete famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Reason, you'll always be half-blind.
-- Marguerite Porete

#Half #Blind #Reason
Theologians and other clerks, You won't understand this book, -- However bright your wits -- If you do not meet it humbly, And in this way, Love and Faith Make you surmount Reason, for They are the protectors of Reason's house.
-- Marguerite Porete

#Book #House #Clerks
I am God, says Love, for Love is God and God is Love, and this Soul is God by the condition of Love. I am God by divine nature and this Soul is God by the condition of Love. Thus this precious beloved of mine is taught and guided by me, without herself, for she is transformed into me, and such a perfect one, says Love, takes my nourishment.
-- Marguerite Porete

#Love Is #Perfect #Soul

A well begun is half ended.
He would not stay for me, and who can wonder? He would not stay for me to stand and gaze. I shook his hand, and tore my heart in sunder, And went with half my life about my ways.
I believe this Government cannot endure, permanently half slave and half free.
An Englishman teaching an American about food is like the blind leading the one-eyed.
An artist who has no faith is like a painter who was born blind.
Selfishness is the biggest form of helplessness as it makes the person blind so much that he fails to search his true self for being always in the lurch.
Having you close like this makes me forget the reasons why this wonâ€™t work. We will never work.
The reason why you know more funny dudes than funny chicks is that dudes are funnier than chicks.
I immediately said yes for one reason and one reason onlyâ€¦.Netflix rhymes with Wet Chicks,
But I see no reason why a woman should not grow and develop in all those outlets which are suited to her nature, it matters not at all what they may be.

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