Temenos Share Quotes & Sayings

Concluding a short series on sin: It is appalling to think of a power so strong that it can annihilate with the irresistible force of its grinding heel; but it is inspiring to consider an Almightiness that transforms the works of evil into the hand-maidens of righteousness and converts the sinner into the saint. And it is this latter power which eternal Love possesses and exhibits. He persistently dwells in the sinner until the sinner wakes up in His likeness and is satisfied with it. — Charles Brent

It would leave no room for developments and I intend to develop in many directions. — Oscar Wilde

But just being whatever it is that I am . . . I don't think that makes me a monster. Believe me, I know. ere are plenty of real monsters walking around out there in the world. ey look respectable, but can't hide who they are from me. Real monsters hurt people for pleasure, or for no reason at all - they're just not as well armed as I am. — Michael Selden

Service is the key to self-discovery of full strength — Lailah Gifty Akita

An evil for these times destined to move through the world in handsome human guise. — Anne Rice

But for that blindness which is inseparable from malice, what terrible powers of evil would it possess! Fortunately for the world, its venom, like that of the rattlesnake, when most poisonous, clouds the eye of the reptile, and defeats its aim. — William Gilmore Simms

You know you're a Puritan when you feel that even the Bible needs to be cleaned up. — James Maguire

I need to remember that I'm a human being too, so why can't I love me. — Jai Uttal