We ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God, who regards not the greatness of the work, but the love with which it is performed.
Brother LawrenceStichwörter: love action devotion
He himself, he realized, had always been most abominably frightened, even at the height of his divine power, a frail god upon a rickety throne, afraid of opening letters, of making decisions, afraid of the instinctive knowledge in the eyes of mules, of the innocent eyes of good men, of the elastic nature of the passions, even of the devotion he had received from some men, and one woman, and dogs.
Patrick WhiteStichwörter: fear innocence passion dogs decisions devotion gods
I know I'm a bad bargain. But I'm begging you to have me anyway. Because I want a chance to make you as happy as you make me. I want to build a life with you."
He fought to steady his voice. "Please come to me, Cat, because there's no surviving you. You don't have to love me back. You don't have to be mine. Just let me be yours.
Stichwörter: love devotion leo cat hathaways
How can I live without thee, how forego
Thy sweet converse, and love so dearly joined,
To live again in these wild woods forlorn?
Should God create another Eve, and I
Another rib afford, yet loss of thee
Would never from my heart; no, no, I feel
The link of nature draw me: flesh of flesh,
Bone of my bone thou art, and from thy state
Mine never shall be parted, bliss or woe.
We all colour devotion according to our own likings and dispositions. One man sets great value on fasting, and believes himself to be leading a very devout life, so long as he fasts rigorously, although the while his heart is full of bitterness;–and while he will not moisten his lips with wine, perhaps not even with water, in his great abstinence, he does not scruple to steep them in his neighbour’s blood, through slander and detraction.
Francis de SalesStichwörter: christianity sin devotion slander
From the first time I saw you, I've belonged to you completely. I still do. If you want me. -Jace
Cassandra ClareStichwörter: love devotion obsession
That he would love her no matter what she told him, and that he was the kind of man who loved her already and would love her forever.
Nicholas SparksStichwörter: devotion
Anything that dims my vision of Christ, or takes away my taste for Bible study, or cramps my prayer life, or makes Christian work difficult, is wrong for me, and I must, as a Christian, turn away from it.
John Wilbur ChapmanStichwörter: christianity devotion
I would give you my soul in a blackberry pie; and a knife to cut it with.
Dorothy DunnettI come here with no expectations, only to profess, now that I am at liberty to do so, that my heart is and always will be...yours.
Jane AustenStichwörter: love misattributed devotion pronouncements-of-love
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