"What is grace? I know until you..." - Quote by Saint Augustine
What is grace? I know until you ask me; when you ask me, I do not know.
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“When all is said and done, is there any more wonderful sight, any moment when man's reason is nearer to some sort of contact with the nature of the world than the sowing of seeds, the planting of cuttings, the transplanting of shrubs or the grafting of slips?”
“Nothing conquers except truth and the victory of truth is love.”
“When the king asked him what he meant by infesting the sea, the pirate defiantly replied:The same as you do when you infest the whole world;but because I do it with a little ship I am called a robber,and because you do it with a great fleet, you are an emperor.”
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“I think there's something so attractive about mystery.”
“We desire to understand the world by giving names to the things we see, but these things are only the effects of something subtle.”
“Nor myrtle--which means chiefly love: and loveIs something awful which one dare not touchSo early o' mornings.”