Quotes About Devotion

Ah, lady, when I gave my heart to thee, It passed into thy lifelong regency.

I think dogs are the most amazing creatures; they give unconditional love. For me they are the role model for being alive.

He penned a letter to the Company in London, a letter whose unfailing spirit would become legendary among the sailors of the East India Company. 'I cannot tell where you should looke for me.' he wrote, 'because I live at the devotion of the winds and seas.' (Written by/about Captain James Lancaster, on the ship Red Dragon, during a terrible storm, 1603)

I am longing to show him my love, but not by doing what is wrong

I am proud because I understand that there are times when self-preservation is more important than sentiment, especially when one is a mother, and I could not afford to be perpetually devoured from the inside out, surrendering my hours and days and weeks and months to this turbulent anxiety

If loving something means giving it our attention (and it does), then most of us are in love with our thoughts. The irony is that this lover doesn't love us back but, instead, gives us a lot of negative messages and poor advice. In short, this lover makes us unhappy. What can explain our devotion to such a poor lover?

The best thing about a dog is that no matter what, he always welcomes you home.

Oh, you alone, my love, can console my heart - Rosina

What on earth is all this love which makes everyone go mad? - Berta

May love and faith eternal reign in both our hearts. - Rosina

Quiero tener ese hijo tuyo, amor. Dárteme desde dentro de mi vientre en una nueva prolongación de tu inmortalidad. Mostrarte hasta dónde puede crecer mi vida, como un árbol, si tú la riegas; hasta dónde puedo llegar a dárteme en todas las formas, en todos los momentos conscientes e inconscientes, llegar a ser tu río, tu sombra, la almohada suave donde apoyar tu cabeza, el viento, el mar, la risa, la mañana, tu cama, tu suelo, tu mujer.

Oh holy asinity! holy ignorance! Holy foolishness and pious devotion! You who alone do more to advance and make souls good Than human ingenuity and study...

Lui sa che lo ami?» «Lo saprà. Glielo dimostrerò ogni giorno finché riuscirà a non scordarlo mai.»

Take pleasure in your dreams relish your principles and drape your purest feelings on the heart of a precious lover.

it was his custom to live for three days of the week on bread and water, and he had drunk this water with as much pleasure and as greedily (particularly when he was tired after praying or going on pilgrimage)

Lord, my hands were made for blessing, but not my feet!

You go to church to respect God, not the priest. By not going to church, you disrespect God, not the priest. - Don Camillo

Love your country. Your country is the land where your parents sleep, where is spoken that language in which the chosen of your heart, blushing, whispered the first word of love; it is the home that God has given you that by striving to perfect yourselves therein you may prepare to ascend to him.

Non sono mai stato tanto attaccato alla vita

O Lord and Master of my life, Take from me the spirit of sloth, despair, lust of power, and idle talk, But grant rather the spirit of chastity, humility, patience, and love to your servant. Yes, O Lord and King, grant me to see my own faults, and not to judge my brother and my sister, For You are blessed unto ages of ages. Amen.

customer loyalties

He loved the feel and smell of her palm and because he was one of those men who was always ultimately looking to dissolve himself into a woman.

Renounce love and you can achieve demonic focus.

I am going to do the very best I can for you.