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“Blessed is he who has a soul, blessed is he who has none, but woe and grief to him who has it in embryo.”

Soul Grief Blessed Woe Embryos

Author:G. I. Gurdjieff

“I treat anger, grief and strife as a sin, so I let all that go and I am no longer living a sinful life. Today, I command my days by confessing that every minute will be blessed and perfect. My confession then has no other choice but to confer blessings upon my life.”

Today Choices Sin Perfect Grief Blessing Blessed Confession Being Blessed

Author:Kam Williams

“For it is the bitter grief of theology and its blessed task, too, always to have to seek (because it does not clearly have present to it at the time)...always providing that one has the courage to ask questions, to be dissatisfied, to think with the mind and heart one ACTUALLY has, and not with the mind and heart one is SUPPOSED TO have.”

Thinking Mind Heart Doe Asks Grief Tasks Blessed Theology Bitter Providing Heart And Mind Dissatisfied

Author:Karl Rahner

“But it is possible, it is possible: the old grief, by a great mystery of human life, gradually passes into quiet, tender joy; instead of young, ebullient blood comes a mild, serene old age: I bless the sun's rising each day and my heart sings to it as before, but now I love its setting even more, its long slanting rays, and with them quiet, mild, tender memories, dear images from the whole of a long and blessed life--and over all is God's truth, moving, reconciling, all-forgiving!”

“We were promised sufferings. They were part of the program. We were even told, 'Blessed are they that mourn,' and I accept it. I've got nothing that I hadn't bargained for. Of course it is different when the thing happens to oneself, not to others, and in reality, not imagination.”

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Author:C. S. Lewis

“No blessed leisure for love or hope, But only time for grief.”

Love Hope Grief Blessed Leisure Only Time

Book:Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Thomas Hood (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Thomas Hood (Illustrated)