Abbey

“I also am other than what I imagine myself to be. To know this is forgiveness.”
― Simone Weil, Simone Weil: An Anthology

“If your peace is to be solid, you must go yourself to the Fountain of all Truth. If your comforts are to be lasting, you must visit the well of life yourself, and draw fresh water for your own soul. Ministers may depart from the faith. The visible Church may be broken up. But he who has the Word of God written in his heart has a foundation beneath his feet which will never fail him.”
― J.C. Ryle, Knots Untied

“O Lord, send down Your grace to help me, that I may glorify Your name. Grant me humility, love, and obedience. Implant in me the root of all blessings: the reverence of You in my heart.”
― St. John Chrysostom

“Let us not, therefore, be prompt in arguments and indolent in prayers.”
― Augustine of Hippo, The Complete Works of Saint Augustine: The Confessions, On Grace and Free Will, The City of God, On Christian Doctrine, Expositions on the Book Of Psalms, ...