A soul also desires many kisses of the Word, so that she may be enlightened with the light of the knowledge of God. For this is the kiss of the Word, I mean the light of holy knowledge. Saint Ambrose (337 – 397)
James Allen Quote – He that hath not unbroken gentleness hath not Truth
He that hath not unbroken gentleness hath not Truth. James Allen (1864 – 1912)
James Allen Quote – “That which is real cannot be destroyed…”
That which is real cannot be destroyed, but only that which is unreal. When a man finds that within him which is real, which is constant, abiding, changeless, and eternal, he enters into that Reality, and becomes meek. All the powers of darkness will come against him, but they will do him no hurt, and will at last depart from […]
Bab Siyyid `Ali Muhammad Shirazi Quote – “God loveth those who are pure…”
God loveth those who are pure. Naught in the Bayan and in the sight of God is more loved than purity and immaculate cleanliness… God desireth not to see, in the Dispensation of the Bayan, any soul deprived of joy and radiance. He indeed desireth that under all conditions, all may be adorned with such purity, both inwardly and outwardly, […]
Bab Siyyid `Ali Muhammad Shirazi Quote – “The more detached and the purer the prayer…”
The more detached and the purer the prayer, the more acceptable is it in the presence of God. Bab Siyyid `Ali Muhammad Shirazi (1819 – 1850)
Baha’u’llah Mirza Husayn Ali Nur Quote – “I created thee rich, why dost thou bring thyself down to poverty?…”
I created thee rich, why dost thou bring thyself down to poverty? Noble I made thee, wherewith dost thou abase thyself? Out of the essence of knowledge I gave thee being, why seekest thou enlightenment from anyone beside Me? Out of the clay of love I molded thee, how dost thou busy thyself, with another? Turn thy sight unto thyself, […]
Bahaullah Mírza Husayn Ali Nur Quote – “The whole duty of man in this Day…”
The whole duty of man in this Day is to attain that share of the flood of grace which God poureth forth for him. Let none, therefore, consider the largeness or smallness of the receptacle. Baha’u’llah Mirza Husayn Ali Nur (1817 – 1892)
Abu Yazid Al-Bistami Quote – “All this talk and turmoil and noise and movement and desire is outside the veil…”
All this talk and turmoil and noise and movement and desire is outside the veil. Inside the veil is silence and calm and peace. Abu Yazid Al-Bistami (804 – 874)
Joseph Addison Quote – “A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty…”
A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty Is worth a whole eternity in bondage. Joseph Addison (1672 – 1719)
Quote from A Course in Miracles – “My Father supports me, protects me, and directs me in all things…”
My Father supports me, protects me, and directs me in all things. His care for me is infinite, and is with me forever. I am eternally blessed as His Son. A Course In Miracles (1975)
