Quotes of Hermit - somelinesforyou

“ The wolf was sick, he vowed a monk to be: But when he got well, a wolf once more was he. ”

- Walter Brower

“ The habit does not make the monk. ”

- John Dryden

“ Feast of the Venerable Bede, Priest, Monk of Jarrow, Historian, 735 Commemoration of Aldhelm, Abbot of Mamsbury, Bishop of Sherborne, 709 Life is at its noblest and its best when our effort cooperates with God's grace to produce the necessary loveliness. ”

- William Barclay

“ If a hermit lives in a state of ecstasy, his lack of comfort becomes the height of comfort. He must relinquish it. ”

- Jean Cocteau

“ The hermit doesn't sleep at night, in love with the blue of the vacant moon. The cool of the breeze that rustles the trees rustles him too. ”

- Ching An

“ The mind can weave itself warmly in the cocoon of its own thoughts, and dwell a hermit anywhere. ”

- James Russell Lowell

“ The mind is not a hermit's cell, but a place of hospitality and intercourse. ”

- Charles Horton Cooley

“ You must be holy in the way God asks you to be holy. God does not ask you to be a Trappist monk or a hermit. He wills that you sanctify your everyday life. ”

- St. Vincent Pallotti

“ They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of a recluse. ”

- Emily Dickinson

“ I am a simple Buddhist monk. ”

- Dalai Lama
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