#pilgrim

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There are some of us who have to pay for our faith every step of the way and who have to work out dramatically what it would be like without it and if being without it would be ultimately possible or not.


Flannery O'Connor


#paul-elie #faith

A pilgrim is a wanderer with purpose.


Peace Pilgrim


#purpose #wanderer

It is a pity that instead of the Pilgrim Fathers landing on Plymouth Rock, Plymouth Rock had not landed on the Pilgrim Fathers.


Chauncey Depew


#had #instead #landed #landing #pilgrim

Pilgrims who are looking for a cure are soon looking for a curio.


Morley Safer


#looking #pilgrims #soon #who

The mind of the Renaissance was not a pilgrim mind, but a sedentary city mind, like that of the ancients.


George Santayana


#like #mind #pilgrim #renaissance #sedentary

Israel's capital will never again be a divided city, a city with a wall at its center, a city in which two flags fly. This city, will, in its entirety, absorb immigrants, welcome pilgrims and be the eternal capital of Israel forever.


Yitzhak Shamir


#again #capital #center #city #divided

Any biographer must of necessity become a pilgrim a peripatetic, obsessed literary pilgrim, a traveler with four eyes.


Leon Edel


#become #biographer #eyes #four #literary

Let us not forget: we are a pilgrim church, subject to misunderstanding, to persecution, but a church that walks serene, because it bears the force of love.


Oscar A. Romero


#church #love #persecution #pilgrim #love

We don't think about pilgrimage in this country. We don't think about meditation. The idea of taking a six-week walk is totally foreign to most Americans. But it's probably exactly what we need.


Emilio Estevez


#country #exactly #foreign #idea #meditation

Mountains are giant, restful, absorbent. You can heave your spirit into a mountain, and the mountain will keep it, folded, and not throw it back as creeks will. The creeks are all the world with all its simulus and beauty; I live there. But the mountains are home.


Anne Dillard


#pilgrim-at-tinker-creek #beauty