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“From the wrestling of his own soul with the great enemy, comes that depth and mystery which startles us in Hamlet.”

Soul Enemy Mystery Depth Wrestling

Book:Essays and Poems

Source: Essays and Poems

“When I ask the angels for answers to the human mystery, I find they guide me to a sense of peace and comfort in my soul. The angels do this not by bringing me answers and intricate theories, but by bringing me creative ways of responding to life with light in my heart.”

Way Humans Heart Soul Light Asks Answers Inspiring Creative Mystery Theory My Heart Comfort Angel Guides My Soul Responding Intricate Guide Me

Author:Terry Taylor

“Everyone works in the service of man. We doctors work directly on man himself... The great mystery of man is Jesus: 'He who visits a sick person, helps me,' Jesus said... Just as the priest can touch Jesus, so do we touch Jesus in the bodies of our patients... We have opportunities to do good that the priest doesn't have. Our mission is not finished when medicines are no longer of use. We must bring the soul to God; our word has some authority... Catholic doctors are so necessary!”

“Man, do you think yours is the only soul? Look around you. Everything that you see quivers with being. Though your thoughts are free, one thing you do not think about: the whole. Beasts have a mind; respect it. Flowers too- look at one. Nature brought forth each petal. There is a mystery that sleeps in metal. Everything feels, and has power over you.”

Thinking Men Feels Mind Looks Soul Whole Sleep One Thing Mystery Flower Environmental Beast Over You Metals Petals Quiver

Author:Gerard De Nerval

“The final mystery is oneself... Who can calculate the orbit of his own soul.”

Soul Mystery Finals Oneself Orbit

Author:Oscar Wilde

“When a sunbeam falls on a transparent substance, the substance itself becomes brilliant, and radiates light from itself. So too Spirit bearing souls, illumined by Him, finally become spiritual themselves, and their grace is sent forth to others. From this comes knowledge of the future, understanding of mysteries, apprehension of hidden things, distribution of wonderful gifts, heavenly citizenship, a place in the choir of angels, endless joy in the presence of God, becoming like God, and, the highest of all desires, becoming God.”

“We cannot kindle when we will The fire which in the heart resides, The spirit bloweth and is still, In mystery our soul abides: But tasks in hours of insight will'd Can be through hours of gloom fulfill'd.”

Heart Stills Soul Spirit Hours Fire Mystery Tasks Insight Gloom Kindles

Book:Dover Beach and Other Poems

Source: Dover Beach and Other Poems

“I consider myself responsible to the coming generations, which are left stranded in a blitzed world, unaware of the soul trembling in awe before the mystery of life.”

World Soul Left Responsibility Generations Mystery Responsible Awe Trembling Mystery Of Life Stranded

Book:Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980): memorial exhibition

Source: Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980): memorial exhibition

“In alarming proportions the following words have disappeared from architectural publications: beauty, inspiration, magic, sorcery, enchantment, and also serenity, mystery, silence, privacy, astonishment. All of these have found a loving home in my soul.”

Soul Home Inspiration Found Silence Magic Mystery Following My Soul Proportion Privacy Serenity Publication Enchantment Astonishment Sorcery Loving Home

Author:Luis Barragan

“The girl who reveals herself heart and soul to her friend reveals the secrets of the entire sex; for every girl is the guardian of the feminine mysteries.”

Heart Soul Girl Sex Women Secret Mystery Feminine Guardian Heart And Soul Every Girl

Author:Georg C. Lichtenberg

“I found it better for my soul to be humble before the mysteries o' God's dealings, and not be making a clatter about what I could never understand.”

Soul God Found Mystery Humble My Soul Be Humble Dealings

Book:Four Novels of George Eliot

Source: Four Novels of George Eliot

“Maybe it's true what Thomas Moore said: “It is only through mystery and madness that the soul is revealed.”

Said Soul Mystery Madness

Book:Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness

Source: Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness

“In what way, or by what manner of working, God changes a soul from evil to good, how He impregnates the barren rock--the priceless gems and gold--is to the human mind an impenetrable mystery, in all cases alike.”

Way Mind Humans Soul Evil Cases Mystery Rocks Gold Human Mind Priceless Barren Gems

Book:Aids to Reflection

Source: Aids to Reflection

“A Gothic building engenders true religion ... The light, falling through colored glass, the singular forms of the architecture, unite to give a silent image of that infinite mystery which the soul for ever feels, and never comprehends.”

Giving Feels Soul Light Form Fall Mystery Building Infinite Silent Glasses Architecture Gothic True Religion Colored Glass

Author:Madame de Stael

“A saint is simply a human being whose soul has ... grown up to its full stature, by full and generous response to its environment, God. He has achieved a deeper, bigger life than the rest of us, a more wonderful contact with the mysteries of the Universe; a life of infinite possibility, the term of which he never feels that he has reached.”

Feels Humans Soul Universe Term Human Beings Environment Wonderful Mystery Possibility Bigger Infinite Response Saint Deeper Contact Generous Stature Infinite Possibilities

Book:Lent With Evelyn Underhill

Source: Lent With Evelyn Underhill