Quotes about Reflection

But I do nothing upon myself, and yet I am my own executioner.

Perchance, he for whom this bell tolls may be so ill, as that he knows not it tolls for him...

Never send to know for whom the bells tolls; it tolls for thee.

I fix mine eye on thine, and there Pity my picture burning in thine eye...

Send not to know For whom the bell tolls; It tolls for thee.

Let maps to other, worlds on worlds have shown; Let us possess one world; each hath one, and is one. My face in thine eye, thine in mine appears, And true plain hearts do in the faces rest; Where can we find two better hemispheres Without sharp north, without declining west?

O Lord, as one made so by thee, to think me fit for thee; and whether it be thy pleasure to dispose of this body, this garment, so as to put it to a farther wearing in this world, or to lay it up in the common wardrobe, the grave, for the next, glorify thyself in thy choice now, and glorify it then, with that glory, which thy Son, our Saviour Christ Jesus, hath purchased for them whom thou makest partakers of his resurrection. Amen.

Life after death is the elephant in the living room, the one that we are not supposed to notice.

What I read in the Bible seemed to me to be very much a part of daily life.

I never talk about being leaders and all the rest of it. I can only remember one or two occasions in my life when I actually issued orders, and I felt thoroughly miserable after doing it.

One writes of scars healed, a loose parallel to the pathology of the skin, but there is no such thing in the life of an individual.

For pain must enter into its glorified life of memory before it can turn into compassion.