The love of God, unutterable and perfect, flows into a pure soul the way light rushes into a transparent object. Dante (circa 1265 – 1321)
Cyril of Jerusalem Quote – “Come hither, eat your bread with joy…”
Come hither, eat your bread with joy, that is the mystical bread. Cyril of Jerusalem (circa 313 – 386)
Cyril of Alexandria Quote – “Delight yourselves in the honey of wisdom…”
You who love instruction and are eager to listen, receive once again the sacred words: delight yourselves in the honey of wisdom, for it is written, “Good words are honeycombs and their sweetness is the healing of the soul.” Cyril of Alexandria (circa 376 – 444)
Cyprian of Carthage Quote – “Only the merciful can merit God’s mercy.”
Only the merciful can merit God’s mercy. Cyprian of Carthage (circa 200 – 258)
Chief Crowfoot Quote – “What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night…”
What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the winter time. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset. Chief Crowfoot (1830 – 1890)
William Cowper Quote – “Plunged in thy depth of mercy…”
Plunged in thy depth of mercy let me die The death that every soul that lives desires. William Cowper (1731 – 1800)
Saint John Climacus Quote – “The mercy of God has no limits…”
The mercy of God has no limits, nothing is too great for it. That is the reason why anyone who despairs of it is the author of his own death. Saint John Climacus (579 – 649)
Clement of Rome Quote – “Charity bears all things…”
Charity bears all things, is long suffering in all things. There is nothing mean to charity, nothing arrogant. Charity knows no schism, does not rebel, does all things in concord. In charity all the lect of God have been made perfect. Clement of Rome (35 – 99 A.D.)
Ben Sira Quote – “The mercy of the Lord is for all flesh…”
Human mercy is on one’s neighbor, but the mercy of the Lord is for all flesh… reproving, disciplining and teaching, and bringing it back as a shepherd does the flock. Ben Sira (circa 190 B.C.E.)
George Bernard Shaw Quote – “There is only one religion…”
There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it. George Bernard Shaw (1856 – 1950)
