Quotes For Moroni 8-9
Nancy Baird
March 13, 2012
"Concern for others begins much earlier than [was thought]. Studies show that almost at birth babies respond empathetically to the cries of another infant. By age five or even before, children are aware of the suffering of others; they know, for example, that a friend is poor while they are rich."
US New and World Report, 1988
"Old paint on canvas, as it ages, sometimes becomes transparent. When that happens, it is possible, in some pictures, to see the original lines: a tree will show through a woman's dress, a child makes way for a dog. A large boat is no longer on an open sea. That is called pentimento because the painter "repented, " changed his mind."
Lillian Hellman, Pentimento, 1.
The playwright, Horton Foote, said that in William Faulkner's work "he heard the themes of enduring suffering and enduring love."
"I've know people the world has thrown everything at...and yet something about them retains dignity."
The New Yorker
"In the deserts of the heart, let the healing fountain start..."
W. H. Auden
"For nothing can be sole or whole that has not been rent."
William Yeats
Saint Theresa of Lysieus, a French Carmelite nun who died in 1897, wrote to her sister:
"If you are willing to serenely bear the trial of being displeasing to yourself, then you will be for Jesus a pleasant place of shelter."
"Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity...and delighteth in mercy."
Micah 7:18
"By mercy and truth iniquity is purged."
Proverbs 16:6
"...but the soul of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of life with the Lord thy God; and the souls of thine enemies, them shall he sling out, as out of the middle of a sling."
1 Samuel 25:29
Moroni 8-9 - Nancy Baird - March 13, 2012(Audio)
