Aelred Rosser Quotes & Sayings

Man must choose his world — A.W. Tozer

Solitude is very different from a 'time-out' from our busy lives. Solitude is the very ground from which community grows. Whenever we pray alone, study, read, write, or simply spend quiet time away from the places where we interact with each other directly, we are potentially opened for a deeper intimacy with each other. — Henri J.M. Nouwen

Why us?" he said. "Why is it happening to us?"
"Everything has to happen to someone," said Ginger. — Terry Pratchett

Contemplatives are not likely to become gamblers, or procurers, or drunkards; they do not as a rule preach intolerance, or make war; do not find it necessary to rob, swindle or grind the faces of the poor. — Aldous Huxley

There is no river at all, and no boat, and no boatman.
There is not even a rope to tow the boat, and no one to pull it.
There is no earth, no sky, no time, no thing, no shore, no ford! — Kabir