Transfiguration Of The Lord Quotes

#1. The Lord is more constant and far more extravagant than it seems to imply. Wherever you turn your eyes the world can shine like transfiguration. You don't have to bring a thing to it except a little willingness to see. Only, who could have the courage to see it?

Marilynne Robinson

#2. When you talk about the American League, you think of Fenway. When you talk about the National League, you think of Wrigley and the fan base that they have in Chicago.

Pat Gillick

#3. Love melts the hardest hearts
Enters between the cracks

Rick Julian

#4. I am he that walks with the tender and growing night; I call to the earth and sea half-held by the night. Press close barebosomed night! Press close magnetic nourishing night! Night of south winds! Night of the large few stars! Still nodding night! Mad naked summer night! Smile

Walt Whitman

#5. The great merit of the place is that one can arrange one's life here exactly as one pleases ... there are facilities for every kind of habit and taste, and everything is accepted and understood.

Henry James

#6. suggested I try a sword, but after ten minutes with one, Nikolas declared I was not

Karen Lynch

#7. That brief walk was one of those moments he knew he'd remember and look back on, one of those moments that he'd try to capture in the stories he told. Nothing was happening, really, but the moment was thick with mattering.
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John Green

#8. Time itself now held long breaths with keen suspense.

Herman Melville

#9. Love is always present, it is just a matter of feeling it or not.

Kimberly Kirberger

#10. Love's a powerful fucking thing when it tames rage, tames hate, and everything else in between.

Nicole Snow

#11. Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience.

Francis Bacon

#12. She who must be obeyed, by Horace Rumpole character

John Mortimer

#13. Idolatry is worshipping anything that ought to be used, or using anything that is meant to be worshipped.

Saint Augustine

#14. Your woe hath been my anguish; yea, I quail
And perish in your perishing unblest.
And I have searched the highths and depths, the scope
Of all our universe, with desperate hope
To find some solace for your wild unrest.

James Thomson