Augustine of Hippo, Living Book, The Sacred

Saint Augustine of Hippo Quote – “In the future you will not clothe the naked…”

In the future you will not clothe the naked, because everyone will be clothed in eternal light. You will not bury the dead because everyone wil be living life without end. Saint Augustine of Hippo (354 – 430)

Alauddin Al-Attar, Living Book, The Search

Alauddin Al-Attar Quote – “Has the road an end or not…”

“Has the road an end or not?” He answered: “The road has an end, but the stations have no end, for the journey is twofold, one to God and one in God.” Alauddin Al-Attar (circa 1119 – 1185)

Alauddin Al-Attar, Living Book, The Search, The Seeker

Alauddin Al-Attar Quote – “An individual drop can be merged with the ocean…”

An individual drop can be merged with the ocean, and still remain meaningful. He has found his “place.” Alauddin Al-Attar (circa 1119 – 1185)

Islam, Living Book, The Seeker

Islamic Saying – “All the Messengers of God are the same and yet they are many…”

All the Messengers of God are the same and yet they are many; that God manifests in his Messengers, but that they are not God. Islamic Saying

Islam, Living Book, The Seeker

Islamic Saying – “No one of you is a believer until he desires for his brother…”

No one of you is a believer until he desires for his brother that which he desires for himself. Islamic Saying

Islam, Living Book, The Search

Abu Bakr As-Siddiq Quote – “Glory be to God who has not given to his creatures any way to attain knowledge…”

Glory be to God who has not given to his creatures any way to attain knowledge of Him except by means of their helplessness and hopelessness of ever reaching such attainment. Abu Bakr As-Siddiq (circa 573 – 634), Islam

Father Pedro Arrupe (1907 – 1991), Living Book, The Search, The Seeker

Father Pedro Arrupe Quote – “Nothing is more practical than finding God…”

Nothing is more practical than finding God, than falling in Love in a quite absolute, final way. What you are in love with, what seizes your imagination, will affect everything. It will decide what will get you out of bed in the morning, what you do with your evenings, how you spend your weekends, what you read, whom you know, […]

Living Book, Native American Tradition, The Sacred

Native American Tradition Quote – “There are the springs of the Great Spirit…”

There are the springs of the Great Spirit… To bathe in them gives new life, to drink temperatures every bodily ill. Native American Tradition (Arapaho)