Love always precedes repentance. Divine love is a catalyst for our turning, our healing. Where fear
Michael M. RoseTag: love peace forgiveness repentance rest divine-love grace-of-god
Let your rest be perfect in its season, like the rest of waters that are still. If you will have a model or your living, take neither the stars, for they fly without ceasing, nor the ocean that ebbs and flows, nor the river that cannot stay, but rather let your life be like that of the summer air, which has times of noble energy and times of perfect peace. It fills the sails of ships upon the sea, and the miller thanks it on the breezy uplands; it works generously for the health and wealth of all men, yet it claims it hours of rest.. “I have pushed the fleet, I have turned the mill, I have refreshed the city, and now though the captain may walk impatiently on the quarter-deck, and the miller swear, and the city stink, I will stir no more until it pleases me.
Philip Gilbert HamertonNot as oneself did one find rest ever, in her experience (she accomplished here something dexterous with her needles) but as a wedge of darkness.
Virginia WoolfTag: rest
The most valuable thing we can do for the psyche, occasionally, is to let it rest, wander, live in the changing light of room, not try to be or do anything whatever.
May Sarton...I pray this winter be gentle and kind - a season of rest from the wheel of the mind...
John GeddesTag: peace mind winter pray rest kind gentle
Sabbath, in the first instance, is not about worship. It is about work stoppage. It is about withdrawal from the anxiety system of Pharaoh, the refusal to let one’s life be defined by production and consumption and the endless pursuit of private well-being.
Walter BrueggemannTag: peace consumerism sabbath worship stress productivity anxiety rest
Groping blindly in the darkness, he sank between the white mounds of cool feathers and slept as he fell, across the bed or with his head downward, pushing deep into the softness of the pillows, as if in sleep he wanted to drill through, to explore completely, that powerful massif of feather bedding rising out of the night.
Bruno SchulzTag: sleep dreams dreaming sleeping rest restless-sleepers
I'm a peasant
I'm the muzhik
A pest you're destined to play the music
And yes it's pleasant to say it's beauty I'm
Indebted to rest respecting it truly
Tag: art love music poetry beauty peace creativity poem admiration creation lyrics poverty song respect destiny peasant praise songs humble comfort pleasant relaxation relief credit rest songwriting worker low-life response indebted muzhik pest
When the world careens out of control, we can rest in the fact that God spun this world with a simple word.
Mary E. DeMuthTag: god rest comforting-thought
If I'd waited until I was well rested to read, I never would have read anything.
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