"I abjure with a sincere heart and unfeigned faith, I curse and detest the said errors and heresies, and generally all and every error and sect contrary to the Holy Catholic Church."

-- Galileo Galilei

#Heart Quotes #Errors Quotes #Catholic Quotes

“The line between true self and feigned self is blurred on all sides. Which I think is a rather handy metaphor for falling in love.”
“You measure yourself by the people who measure themselves by you.”
“Clever and attractive women do not want to vote; they are willing to let men govern as long as they govern men.”
“When we stop fighting with ourselves, we aren't creating anymore conflict in our mind. Then our mind can for the first time relax and be still. Then for the first time our consciousness can become whole and unfragmented. Then total attention can be given to all of our thoughts and feelings. And then there will be found a gentleness and a goodness in us that can embrace all that is been given in the world. Then a deep love for everything will be the result of this deep attention. For this total attention, this soft and pure consciousness that we are, is nothing but Love itself.”
“I am working here (in Amsterdam) on my last big triptych, which will be a tremendous story, and which gives me a more intense life and exhilaration. My God, life is worth living!”
“Austin sounds a little bit like Aston Martin, which is the type of car James Bond would drive.”
“A universe with a God would look quite different from a universe without one. A physics, a biology where there is a God is bound to look different. So the most basic claims of religion are scientific. Religion is a scientific theory.”
“If you are apostles at all, you are apostles, not of men, nor by man. Your sufficiency is of God.”

Source : Joseph Barber Lightfoot (Bishop of Durham) (1890). “Ordination addresses and counsels to clergy”

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