This visible world is wonderfully to be delighted in, and highly to be esteemed, because it is the theatre of God's righteous Kingdom.
Your enjoyment of the world is never right, till every morning you awake in Heaven: see yourself in your Father's palace; and look upon the skies, th… - Thomas Traherne
Your enjoyment of the world is never right, till every morning you awake in Heaven: see yourself in your Father's palace; and look upon the skies, th…
- Thomas Traherne
Strange is the vigour in a brave man's soul. The strength of his spirit and his irresistible power, the greatness of his heart and the height of his … - Thomas Traherne
Strange is the vigour in a brave man's soul. The strength of his spirit and his irresistible power, the greatness of his heart and the height of his …
I will not by the noise of bloody wars and the dethroning of kings advance you to glory: but by the gentle ways of peace and love. - Thomas Traherne
I will not by the noise of bloody wars and the dethroning of kings advance you to glory: but by the gentle ways of peace and love.
The soul is made for action, and cannot rest till it be employed. Idleness is its rust. Unless it will up and think and taste and see, all is in vain. - Thomas Traherne
The soul is made for action, and cannot rest till it be employed. Idleness is its rust. Unless it will up and think and taste and see, all is in vain.
Sleep is cousin-german unto death: Sleep and death differ, no more, than a carcass And a skeleton. - Thomas Traherne
Sleep is cousin-german unto death: Sleep and death differ, no more, than a carcass And a skeleton.
Souls are God's jewels. - Thomas Traherne
Souls are God's jewels.
And every stone and every star a tongue, And every gale of wind a curious song. The Heavens were an oracle, and spoke Divinity: the Earth did underta… - Thomas Traherne
And every stone and every star a tongue, And every gale of wind a curious song. The Heavens were an oracle, and spoke Divinity: the Earth did underta…
Had we not loved ourselves at all, we could never have been obliged to love anything. So that self-love is the basis of all love. - Thomas Traherne
Had we not loved ourselves at all, we could never have been obliged to love anything. So that self-love is the basis of all love.
As nothing is more easy than to think, so nothing is more difficult than to think well. - Thomas Traherne
As nothing is more easy than to think, so nothing is more difficult than to think well.
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