It is merely that when a man has found something which he prefers to life, he then for the first time begins to live. G. K. Chesterton (1874 – 1936)
G. K. Chesterton Quote – “The center of every man’s existence is a dream…”
The center of every man’s existence is a dream. Death, disease, and insanity are merely material accidents, like a toothache or a twisted ankle. That these brutal forces always besiege and often capture the citadel does not prove that they are the citadel. G. K. Chesterton (1874 – 1936)
William Ellery Channing Quote – “In this patient, though uncheered obedience…”
In this patient, though uncheered obedience, we become prepared for light. The soul gathers force. William Ellery Channing (1780 – 1842)
John Cassian Quote – “It is better that one should not vow…”
It is better that one should not vow rather than to vow and not pay. John Cassian (circa 360 – 435)
Thomas Carlyle Quote – “The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently…”
The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently, but to live manfully. Thomas Carlyle (1795 – 1881)
Joseph Campbell Quote – “The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.”
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek. Joseph Campbell (1904 – 1987)
Edward Caird Quote – “It is the prerogative of man’s spiritual nature…”
It is the prerogative of man’s spiritual nature that he can yield himself up to a thought and will that are infinitely larger than his own. Edward Caird (1835 – 1908)
Harriet Emilie Cady Quote – “The moment that any man really comes to recognize that which is absolute Truth…”
The moment that any man really comes to recognize that which is absolute Truth — namely, that one Spirit, even the Father, being made manifest in the Son, ever lives at the center of all human beings — he will know that he can cease forever from any undue anxiety about bringing others into the same external fold that he […]
Eileen Caddy Quotes – “Expect your every need to be met, expect the answer to every problem…”
Expect your every need to be met, expect the answer to every problem, expect abundance on every level, expect to grow spiritually. You are not living by human laws. Expect miracles and see them take place. Hold ever before you the thought of prosperity and abundance, and know that doing so sets in motion forces that will bring it into […]
Lord Byron Quote – “Grief should be the instructor of the wise…”
Grief should be the instructor of the wise… sorrow is knowledge. They who know the most must mourn the deepest o’er the fatal, truth, — the tree of knowledge is not that of life. Lord Byron (1788 – 1824)