10 QUOTES WITH «CONSOLATION»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
consolation.
The Bible was a consolation to a fellow alone in the old cell. The lovely thin paper with a bit of matress stuffing in it, if you could get a match, was as good a smoke as I ever tasted.
Kiss me out of desire, but not consolation.
That is the consolation of a little mind; you have the fun of changing it without impeding the progress of mankind.
I am a most noteworthy sinner, but I have cried out to the Lord for grace and mercy, and they have covered me completely. I have found the sweetest consolation since I made it my whole purpose to enjoy His marvellous Presence.
When you're in the muck you can only see muck. If you somehow manage to float above it, you still see the muck but you see it from a different perspective. And you see other things too. That's the consolation of philosophy.
I don't go to church any more, but I think that Catholicism is rather like the brand they use on cattle: I feel so formed in that Catholic mould that I don't think I could adopt any other form of spirituality. I still get feelings of consolation about churches.
The defects of great men are the consolation of the dunces.
Musical compositions can be very sad - Chopin - but you have the pleasure of this sadness. The cheap consolation is: you will be happy. The higher consolation is the pleasure and recognition of your unhappiness, the pleasure of having recognised that fate, destiny and life are such as they are and so you reach a higher form of consciousness.
On the 11th anniversary of 9/11, it is some consolation that the man most responsible for that terrible morning will not be smiling smugly to himself as satellite TV brings to the leafy boulevards of Abbottabad the somber images of New Yorkers commemorating those who perished in the Twin Towers.
When I feel like I'm not doing what I am supposed to as a mother, I will torture myself. I don't know how to deal with it. I find some consolation in the fact that all mommies feel it. If there was a way to cure mommy guilt, I would bottle it and be a bazillionaire.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONSOLATION»
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consolation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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As complex and layered as the city whose story it tells, Consolation evokes the mysteries of love and memory, and what suffering the absence of the beloved truly means. From the Hardcover edition.
The resulting story is a triumphant, spellbinding and ultimately consoling novel about the power of a second chance.
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Consolation: The Spiritual Journey Beyond Grief
Rabbi Lamm's words will help all who walk the path of grief to find their way to consolation--and then beyond, to an appreciation of the blessings and opportunities that present themselves to us when we confront loss.
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A Letter of
Consolation
Finding faith in a time of sorrow Beloved author Henri Nouwen reflects on the spiritual significance of death and life in this moving meditation dedicated to "all those who suffer the pain that death can bring and who search for new life."
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Beyond
Consolation: Death, Sexuality, and the Changing ...
Using as her starting point the story of Orpheus and Eurydice, Melissa F. Zeiger examines modern transformations of poetic elegy, particularly as they reflect historical changes in the politics of gender and sexuality.
Melissa Fran Zeiger, 1997
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Prayers of Christian
Consolation
This book of Catholic prayers for times of hardship, compiled by eminent prayer book editor William G. Storey, offers consolation to those who suffer sickness, pain, and loss, and reminds those who are dealing with hardship that God in ...
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Goscelin of St Bertin: the Book of Encouragement and ...
This English translation is presented here with notes and introduction. Monika Otter is Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Dartmouth College.
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The
Consolation of Ontology: On the Substantial and ...
Presented here for the first time in English translation, this challenging thesis asks that we leave certain comfortable assumptions behind and understand how the struggle for genuine freedom, equality, and ontological clarity presuppose ...
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The
Consolation of Philosophy
Presents the Roman philosophical and religious scholar's dialogue on the nature of man and his relationship to God and the universe.
Boethius, Scott E. Goins, Barbara H. Wyman, 2012
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Control and
Consolation in American Culture and Politics: ...
Summary: The critical case studies describe in detail not only what the therapeutic style looks like but how and why therapeutic discourses are persuasive.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONSOLATION»
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Chris Sale more than happy with his consolation prizes
If the complete game victory wasn't enough of a consolation prize for Sale, he was also named an American League All-Star for the fourth ... «ESPN, Jul 15»
Danny Lee Wins Greenbrier Classic In Four-Way Playoff
A consolation prize, the tie for second qualifies Hearn for the Open Championship. Round of the day: Russell Henley turned in a 7-under 63, ... «Golf Channel, Jul 15»
England beats Germany 1-0 in World Cup consolation match
England players, including Laura Bassett (6), celebrate after defeating Germany 1-0 in the FIFA Women's World Cup third-place soccer match ... «The Oakland Press, Jul 15»
Consolation prize is Hibbert
LOS ANGELES"”LaMarcus Aldridge agreed to contract terms with the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday, representing another off-season in ... «GoErie.com, Jul 15»
Pun, Khadka seal Nepal's consolation win
For the fourth time in four games, Netherlands batted first and set Nepal a challenging target, but unlike the previous three matches, the visitors ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jul 15»
Bucks sweep doubleheader, face Helena in consolation game
Bozeman right fielder Michael Guenther scores a run against Miles City during the Superman Classic/Cody Legg Memorial Tournament on ... «The Bozeman Daily Chronicle, Jul 15»
DeLaet gets good consolation prize
It was a real beauty of a consolation prize for Graham DeLaet after his fourth-place finish at the PGA Tour's Travelers Championship. «Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Jul 15»
Trinity's new dog trained to provide consolation
Katie, the Comfort Dog, is shown with Andy Rathe, administrator, and Brooke Johnson, one of the handlers. 2015-07-02T08:00:00Z 2015-07-02T09:03:04Z ... «Fremont Tribune, Jul 15»
A consolation to the 'kulelats' in the polls
Former Sen. Panfilo Lacson , according to the papers, wants to run for higher office but the challenge of overcoming his low numbers in the ... «The Manila Times, Jun 15»
Russian defender scores greatest consolation goal ever - from the …
The 21-year-old centre-back has been at Estonian side JK Sillamae Kalev for five years and in that time notched three goals. This was the third ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jun 15»
