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“In mortals there is a care for trifles which proceeds from love and conscience, and is most holy; and a care for trifles which comes of idleness and frivolity, and is most base. And so, also, there is a gravity proceeding from thought, which is most noble; and a gravity proceeding from dulness and mere incapability of enjoyment, which is most base.”

Care Holy Conscience Mere Noble Mortals Enjoyment Gravity Idleness Trifles Proceeding Frivolity Incapability

Book:Precious Thoughts: Moral and Religious. Gathered from the Works of John Ruskin, A. M.

Source: Precious Thoughts: Moral and Religious. Gathered from the Works of John Ruskin, A. M.

“And just for a moment I had reached the point of ecstasy that I always wanted to reach, which was the complete step across chronological time into timeless shadows, and wonderment in the bleakness of the mortal realm, and the sensation of death kicking at my heels to move on, wiht a phantom dogging its own heels, and myself hurrying to a plank where all the angels dove off and flew into the holy void of uncreated emptiness, the potent and inconceivable radiancies shining in bright Mind Essence, innumerable lotus-lands falling open in the magic mothswarm of heaven. - Sal Paradise”

“Her image had passed into his soul for ever and no word had broken the holy silence of his ecstasy. Her eyes had called him and his soul had leaped at the call. To live, to err, to fall, to triumph, to recreate life out of life! A wild angel had appeared to him, the angel of mortal youth and beauty, an envoy from the fair courts of life, to throw open before him in an instant of ecstasy the gates of all the ways of error and glory. On and on and on and on!”

Way Soul Eye Fall Silence Youth Broken Holy Glory Angel Fairs Court Errors Mortals Triumph Instant Gates Ecstasy Her Eyes

Book:A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

Source: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

“There are no ordinary people. You have never talked to a mere mortal.... Next to the Blessed Sacrament itself, your neighbor is the holiest object presented to your senses. If he is your Christian neighbor he is holy in almost the same way, for in him also Christ verse latitat - the glorifier and the glorified, Glory Himself, is truly hidden.”

People Ifs Way Wisdom Christian Next Christ Objects Holy Glory Ordinary Blessed Mere Neighbor Senses Mortals Verses Sacraments Ordinary People Blessed Sacrament Mere Mortals

Author:C. S. Lewis

“The temple is a sacred edifice, a holy place, where essential saving ceremonies and ordinances are performed to prepare us for exaltation. It is important that we gain a sure knowledge that our preparation to enter the holy house and that our participation in these ceremonies and covenants are some of the most significant events we will experience in our mortal lives.”