Quotes About Union

The hint half guessed, the gift half understood, is incarnation. Here the impossible union of spheres of existence is actual. Here the past and future are conquered and reconciled.

What is wedlock forced but a hell, an age of discord and continual strife? Whereas the contrary bringeth bliss and is a pattern of celestial peace.

I like marriage. The idea.

Any one must see at a glance that if men and women marry those whom they do not love, they must love those whom they do not marry.

There are two big days in any love story, the day you meet the girl of your dreams, and the day you marry her.

The capacity to love is tied to being able to be awake, to being able to move out of yourself and be with someone else in a manner that is not about your desire to possess them, but to be with them, to be in union and communion.

Marriage is holy and it's private.

All that is needed to bring us to union with God is love. He had pondered this subject much, and concluded that the shortest way to God was to go straight to Him by a continual exercise of love and doing everything for His sake.

He said that all bodily spiritual disciplines and exercises are useless. All that is needed to bring us to union with God is love. He had pondered this subject much, and concluded that the shortest way to God was to go straight to Him by a continual exercise of love and doing everything for His sake.

Dying is all about letting go and letting be, as is the awareness of God. People who have traveled far along the contemplative path are often aware that the sense of separation from God is itself pasted up out of a mass of thoughts and feelings. When the mind comes into its own stillness and enters the silent land, the sense of separation goes. Union is seen to be the fundamental reality and separateness a highly filtered mental perception.

Union with God is not something that needs to be acquired but realized.

Union with God respects all distinctions between creation and Creator and is characterized by awareness of the presence and the transparency of perceived boundaries.

The powers cannot see those who have put on the perfect light, and they cannot seize them. One puts on the light in the mystery of union.

On that day he came forth from the bridal chamber as one born of a bridegroom and a bride.

In fact, a marriage was normally contracted, as the Romans put it, 'by practice': that is, in our terms, 'by cohabitation'. If you lived together for a year, you were married. It

Marriage was nothing but a primitive form of torture;

The birthday of my life is come, my love is come to me.

The most happy marriage I can picture would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.

The man or woman you really love will never grow old to you. Through the wrinkles of time, through the bowed frame of years, the warm heart union of your eternal love.

How sweet it is to love, and to be dissolved, and as it were to bathe myself in thy love.

Come out of the circle of time / And into the circle of love.

These two imparadised in one another's arms, the happier Eden, shall enjoy their fill of bliss on bliss.

What therefore God has joined together, let no man separate

I have sought love because in the union of love I have seen, in a mystic miniature, the prefiguring vision of the heaven the saints and poets have imagined