“Enjoying the least things - a chill glass of water, a moment of play with the cat, the sight of sunlight caught in the frost spangling the locust twigs - is a form of prayer.” PlayMomentsFormEnjoyWaterPrayerCatSightGlassesCaughtSunlightChillFrostTwigs Book:Epicurean Simplicity Source: Epicurean Simplicity
“If faith, then new birth; if new birth, then sonship; if sonship, then "an heir of God, and a joint-heir with Christ." But if you have not got your foot upon the lowest round of the ladder, you will never come within sight of the blessed face of Him who stands at the top of it, and who looks down to you at this moment, saying to you, "My child, wilt thou not at this time cry unto me, 'Abba, Father?” IfsLooksChildrenMomentsFacesFatherChristFeetCryBirthSightBlessedRoundsMy ChildrenLowestLaddersJointsHeirsAbbaAbba Father Book:Sermons preached in Union chapel, Manchester Source: Sermons preached in Union chapel, Manchester
“The sight of a wedding always has a disturbing effect on young girls; at such moments a mysterious sense of solidarity with their own sex takes possession of them.” MomentsYoungGirlSexEffectsSightPossessionMysteriousSolidarityDisturbing Author:Stefan Zweig
“The process could be likened to relaxing on a riverbank and watching a fish leap out of the water, sparkle for a moment in the sunlight, then dive back in a graceful arc. There is no need to engage in a mental dialogue about the merits and demerits of the fish, emotionally react to the fish, or jump into the water to try to catch the fish. Once the fish is out of sight, it should also be out of mind.” NeedsShouldTryingMindMomentsProcessWaterMeditationSightFishesDialogueMeritLeapSunlightArcsSparkle Author:Bill Vaughan
“Time was too much a part of love, for even in fairytales the proof of love was not its first moment, but its latest ones - that people lived happily ever after. Love at first sight was nothing but infatuation until proved by time.” PeopleFirstsMomentsToo MuchSightProofLove At First SightInfatuationFairytaleHappily Ever AfterEver AfterProof Of Love Author:Margaret Mahy