Florence L. Barclay > Quotes

“She had once been described, by one who saw below the surface, as a perfectly beautiful woman in an absolutely plain shell.”
― Florence L. Barclay, The Rosary

“I suddenly became conscious that, for the first time in my whole life, I was essential to somebody. I could not enter a room without realising that he was instantly aware of my presence; I could not leave a room without knowing that he would at once feel and regret my absence.”
― Florence L. Barclay, The Rosary

“To my thinking, offence has no possible place in genuine friendship. The one pained always forestalls offence by the realization of non-intention to wound on the part of the other.”
― Florence Barclay

“Часовете, преживени с тебе, мила душо,
са за мене наниз бисери.
Броя ги един по един , един по един...
Бисерите на моята молитвена броеница..."
"Всеки час - бисер, всеки бисер - молитва.
За да успокоя измъченото си самотно сърце,
броя зърната до последното, а там
един кръст виси...”
― Florence Barclay

“Unless your daily life from Monday to Saturday is a life of worship, there will not be much reality in your public worship on Sunday.”
― Florence L. Barclay, The Following of the Star