"[Jesus Christ to Pope Francis] is the Lord with whom he speaks for hours every day in prayer. The Risen One who reached out, touched his life, and called him into mission."

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Source : Source: eppc.org

George Weigel

#Jesus Quotes #Prayer Quotes #Speak Quotes

“All companionship can consist in only the strengthening of neighboring solitudes, giving oneself is by nature harmful to companionship: for when a person abandons himself, he is no longer anything, and when two people both give themselves up in order to become closer to each other, there is no longer any ground beneath them and their being together is a continual falling â€“ I have learned over and over again, there is scarcely anything more difficult than to love one another.”
“The corridor is hardly ever found in small houses, apart from the verandah, which also serves as a corridor.”
“The arts generally have had to recognize Modernism - how should poetry escape?”
“I donâ€™t have a problem baring my emotions in music. Thatâ€™s one of the reasons Iâ€™m glad to have music in my life. Iâ€™m pretty resilient as far as being a human being. A lot of songs write themselves.”
“I'm not a minister, I'm not a philosopher, I'm not a politician, I'm in another category.”
“Other memories stick, no matter how much you wish they wouldnâ€™t. Theyâ€™re like a song you hate but canâ€™t ever get completely out of your head, and this song becomes the background noise of your entire life, snippets of lyrics and lines of music floating up and then receding, a crazy kind of tide that never stops.”
“Ruin seize thee, ruthless king! Confusion on thy banners wait! Though fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing, They mock the air with idle state.”
“Bhakti is a Social Force”

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