Quotes on spiritual life “…I felt my heart strangely warmed…” John Wesley“There is a brilliantly worded explanation for this.”Ann Lewin, poem on prayer“Prayer of Incompetence”C.S. Lewis: “…what you see and hear…depends on what sort of person you are.”Charles Taylor: St. Francis and the ParticularChristian Wiman: “The sick person becomes very adept…”Christian Wiman: “The task is not to believe…”Dallas Willard: Paralyzed by graceDavid Allen on a clear mindDavid Hart: “Wisdom is the recovery of innocence at the far end of experience…”Eckhart on friendshipGratia Non Tollit Naturam Sed PerficitJoseph Epstein: on readingMary Oliver: “…with your one wild and precious life.”Mary Oliver: “To pay attention…”Mary Oliver: “When it’s over…”Mary Oliver: from her poem “Praying”.Meister Eckhart: 20th sign of genuine seers: “…they will let him prevail…”Oliver Wendell Holmes on simplicityOwen Barfield on conversationPaul Elie defines “pilgrimage”Pavel Florensky: “…who repeats after you the lessons of love.”Robert Giroux on Merton’s path to the Seven Story MountainThomas Merton: “If I can unite in myself…”Thomas Merton: closing passage of Seven Story MountainTim Enloe: “I…repudiate the entire mode of discourse.”Vladimir Lossky On Living the DogmaVladimir Lossky on True MysticismWalter Breuggemann: “God-making”Walter Brueggemann: “Prosperity breeds amnesia”We look, to see if we are loved.Wendell Berry on what we owe each other Share this:TwitterFacebookEmailRedditTumblrLinkedInPocketWhatsAppLike this:Like Loading...
