Occupation: Quaker Mystic Birth: 1893 Death: January 17, 1941
Now is the dwelling place of God himself..
Is religion subjective? Nay, its soul is in objectivity, in an Other whose Life is our true life, whose Love is our love, whose Joy is our joy, whose….
Create an atmosphere in which anything is possible..
For God Himself works in our souls, in the deepest depths, taking increasing control as we are progressively willing to be prepared for His wonder..
The deepest need of men is not food and clothing and shelter, important as they are. It is God..
Begin now, as you read these words, as you sit in your chair, to offer your whole selves, utterly and in joyful abandon, in quiet, glad surrender to ….
Listening to the eternal involves a silence within us..
We don't have the flexibility of changing the bid amount. We can go through the whole process and someone else could beat us by giving more..
In worship we have our neighbors to right and left, before and behind, yet the Eternal Presence is over all and beneath all. Worship does not consist….
Come, ye saints, look here and wonder, See the place where Jesus lay; He has burst His bands asunder; He has borne our sins away; Joyful tidings, Yes….
There is a way of ordering our mental life on more than one level at once. On one level we can be thinking, discussing, seeing, calculating, meeting ….
The life that intends to be wholly obedient, wholly submissive, wholly listening, is astonishing in its completeness. Its joys are ravishing, its pea….
The deepest need of humans is not food and clothing and shelter, important as they are. It is God. We have mistaken the nature of poverty, and though….
Deep within us all there is an amazing inner sanctuary of the soul, a holy place, a Divine Centre, a speaking voice, to which we may continuously ret….
Only the inner vision of God, only the God-blindedness of unreservedly dedicated souls, only the utterly humble ones can bow and break the raging pri….