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Letter "T" » the Incarnation
«Through life's dark road his sordid way he wends; an incarnation of fat dividends»
Author: Charles Sprague
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
dividend, dividends, incarnation, sordid, the Incarnation
«Christmas in Bethlehem. The ancient dream: a cold, clear night made brilliant by a glorious star, the smell of incense, shepherds and wise men falling to their knees in adoration of the sweet baby, the incarnation of perfect love.»
Author: Lucinda Franks
| About:
Christmas,
Dreams
| Keywords:
adoration, Bethlehem, Bethlehem To, incarnation, incense, shepherds, the Incarnation, The Sweet
«The trouble with most Englishwomen is that they will dress as if they had been a mouse in a previous incarnation they do not want to attract attention.»
Author: Dame Edith Sitwell
(Biographer, Critic, Poet)
| About:
Clothes,
Trouble
| Keywords:
attract, Englishwoman, Englishwomen, incarnation, previous, the Incarnation
«A gesture cannot be regarded as the expression of an individual, as his creation (because no individual is capable of creating a fully original gesture, belonging to nobody else), nor can it even be regarded as that person's instrument; on the contrary, it is gestures that use us as their instruments, as their bearers and incarnations.»
Author: Milan Kundera
(Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
bearer, bearers, belonging, creating, gesture, gestures, incarnations, instruments, on the contrary, regarded, the Incarnation
«The yogi who diligently strives, perfecting [gradually] through many incarnations, becomes completely free from all sins and reaches the Self-realization.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
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diligently, gradually, incarnations, perfecting, reaches, self-realization, strives, the Incarnation, yogi
«DOG, n. A kind of additional or subsidiary Deity designed to catch the overflow and surplus of the world's worship. This Divine Being in some of his smaller and silkier incarnations takes, in the affection of Woman, the place to which there is no human male aspirant. The Dog is a survival --an anachronism. He toils not, neither does he spin, yet Solomon in all his glory never lay upon a door-mat all day long, sun-soaked and fly-fed and fat, while his master worked for the means wherewith to purchase the idle wag of the Solomonic tail, seasoned with a look of tolerant recognition.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
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«The night of December 25, to which date the Nativity of Christ was ultimately assigned, was exactly that of the birth of the Persian savior Mithra, who, as an incarnation of eternal light, was born the night of the winter solstice (then dated Decembe»
Author: Joseph Campbell
(Author, Editor, Philosopher, Teacher)
| About:
Christianity
| Keywords:
assign, date, dated, December, incarnation, Mithra, Nativity, Nativity of Christ, Persian, Persians, savior, solstice, the Incarnation, The Night of the, The Persians, winter solstice
«Make the effort, and chant the Lord's Name. O very fortunate ones, earn this wealth. In the Society of the Saints, meditate in remembrance on the Lord, and wash off the filth of countless incarnations.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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chant, countless, filth, fortunate, incarnations, remembrance, Society of, the Incarnation, wash off
«The Western mind is capable of believing in Jesus as the Son of God, at least on the part of some of the population, but seems unable or unwilling to grasp the concept of the Avatar as an incarnation of God.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
avatar, concept, incarnation, population, Son of, Son of God, the Incarnation, the Son, The Western, unwilling, Western
«This is the very first time that a world conference is held of the persons devoted, while the Incarnation is present before every one, with the Body assumed for the purpose, bearing the Name that is chosen for it by itself.»
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