"O that our hearts were enlarged in love to God, that we might turn inward, to the blessed comforter, that the blessed Jesus said the Father would send."

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Source : Elias Hicks (1828). “The Quaker, Being a Series of Sermons by Members of the Society of Friends ...”, p.222

Elias Hicks

#Jesus Quotes #Father Quotes #Blessed Quotes

“I think part of the sadness of Hamlet is given different circumstances, this guy had the capability of being something really great and not ending up poisoned on the ground.”

Source : Interview with Emma Brown, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 27, 2016.
“I see a good marriage as being like two tall trees growing beside each other, each nourishing the grace of the other.”

Source : Lawrence W. Fagg (2009). “Pauses: Reflections on Science, Spirituality, and the Fine Art of Living”, p.39, Andrews McMeel Publishing
“Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build bridges even when there are no rivers.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Where the dance of Meera and the silence of Buddha meet, blossoms the true philosophy of Rajneesh.”
“What should I doâ€”how should I act now, this very day . . . What she would resolve to do that day did not yet seem quite clear, but something that she could achieve stirred her as with an approaching murmur which would soon gather distinctness.”
“We believe that every relationship is unique unto itself, and thus even an attempt to think in types and forms is not going to express the essential truths of what happens when we love people.”
“I don't think opposites attract. I think like attracts like. So I don't think that they do attract, opposites. Only when you're talking about magnetic poles.”
“Our minds thus grow in spots; and like grease spots, the spots spread. But we let them spread as little as possible: we keep unaltered as much of our old knowledge, as many of our old prejudices and beliefs, as we can.”

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