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“Further in Summer than the Birds Pathetic from the Grass A minor Nation celebrates Its unobtrusive Mass. No Ordinance be seen So gradual the Grace A pensive Custom it becomes Enlarging Loneliness. Antiquest felt at Noon When August burning low Arise this spectral Canticle Repose to typify Remit as yet no Grace No Furrow on the Glow Yet a Druidic Difference Enhances Nature now.”

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Emily Dickinson (Illustrated)

“We need new words for what this is, this hunger entering our loneliness like birds, stunning our eyes into rays of hope. we need the flutter that can save us, something that will swirl across the face of what we have become and bring us grace.”

Needs Eye Faces Grace Loneliness Bird Hunger Rays Entering Stunning Swirls New Words Ray Of Hope

Author:Lucille Clifton

“The people at the very top could fall by and grace you with their presence and give you a little largesse, and you'd be "Oh, I'm so beloved." In a way, it was kind of like flattery. The middle managers didn't quite have that cachet, but at the same time, they had to seem like they were of that caliber. So there's a little bit of loneliness at the heart of those with a little bit of power.”

People Giving Heart Kind Fall Grace Loneliness Beloved Flattery

Author:Joshua Ferris

“Suffering, failure, loneliness, sorrow, discouragement, and death will be part of your journey, but the Kingdom of God will conquer all these horrors. No evil can resist grace forever.”

Suffering Evil Forever Grace Journey Loneliness Sorrow Horror Gods Will Kingdoms Conquer Kingdom Of God Discouragement

Author:Brennan Manning

“Let us touch the dying, the poor, the lonely and the unwanted according to the graces we have received and let us not be ashamed or slow to do the humble work.”

Women Community Poor Grace Dying Loneliness Lonely Humble Ashamed Be Humble Feeling Lonely Unwanted Humbleness I Am Lonely Lonely Feeling Albanian

Book:Mary, Mother of Reconciliations

Source: Mary, Mother of Reconciliations

“Actually loneliness has a kind of fascination; it's a state of egotistical, inner grace that you can achieve only by standing guard on old, forgotten roads that no one travels anymore.”

Kind States Grace Achieve Loneliness Standing Forgotten Fascination Egotistical

Book:The Fencing Master

Source: The Fencing Master

“I feel the same way about solitude as some people feel about the blessing of the church. It's the light of grace for me. I never close my door behind me without the awareness that I am carrying out an act of mercy toward myself.”

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Book:Smilla's Sense of Snow: A Novel

Source: Smilla's Sense of Snow: A Novel

“We can choose to gather to our hearts the thorns of disappointment, failure, loneliness, and dismay in our present situation. Or we can gather the flowers of God's grace, boundless love, abiding presence, and unmatched joy. I choose to gather the flowers.”

Heart Joy Choices Situation Grace Loneliness Flower Disappointment Abiding Boundless Thorns God's Grace Dismay Present Situation Boundless Love

Book:Daily Splashes of Joy: 365 Gems to Sparkle Your Day

Source: Daily Splashes of Joy: 365 Gems to Sparkle Your Day

“Christ's boundless grace confronts our deep necessities. Christ's promised presence confronts our sad and gloomy loneliness. Jesus thus filled with grace so overflowing, with love so tender, with sympathy so exquisite, with power so illimitable, with resources so boundless, with a nature so changeless, stands before us and says to each trembling heart, 'Fear not!'”

Heart Jesus Christ Grace Loneliness Resources Filled Exquisite Boundless Trembling Fear Not Gloomy

Book:Divine Realities; or, spiritual reflections for the saint and sinner

Source: Divine Realities; or, spiritual reflections for the saint and sinner