Julian of Norwich Short Quotes

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As truly as God is our Father, so truly is God our Mother.

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He shall appear suddenly and blissfully to all that love Him.

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But for failing love on our part, therefore is all our travail.

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All that is contrary to love and peace is of the Fiend and of his part.

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God willeth to be seen and to be sought: to be abided and to be trusted.

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This is our Lord's will... that our prayer and our trust be, alike, large.

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The ground of mercy is love, and the working of mercy is our keeping in love.

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Our life is all grounded and rooted in love, and without love we may not live.

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It is most impossible that we should beseech mercy and grace, and not have it.

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We are kept all as securely in Love in woe as in weal, by the Goodness of God.

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The Enemy is overcome by the blessed Passion and Death of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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A great thing shall I make hereof in Heaven of endless worship and everlasting joys.

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The love that made Him to suffer passeth as far all His pains as Heaven is above Earth.

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God willeth that we endlessly hate the sin and endlessly love the soul, as God loveth it.

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God is all that is good, as to my sight, and the goodness that each thing hath, it is He.

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Peace and love are ever in us, being and working; but we be not alway in peace and in love.

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Our Savior is our true Mother in whom we are endlessly born and out of whom we shall never come.

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He that made all things for love, by the same love keepeth them, and shall keep them without end.

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For in every soul that shall be saved is a Godly Will that never assented to sin, nor ever shall.

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Sin is behovely, but all shall be well and all shall be well and all manner of thing shall be well.
Behovely = expedient, necessary

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Charity keepeth us in Faith and Hope, and Hope leadeth us in Charity. And in the end all shall be Charity.

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We give our intent to love and meekness, by the working of mercy and grace we are made all fair and clean.

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Wherefore me behoveth needs to grant that all-thing that is done, it is well-done: for our Lord God doeth all.

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Here saw I a great oneing betwixt Christ and us, to mine understanding: for when He was in pain, we were in pain.

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It behoved that there should be sin; but all shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of thing shall be well.

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That which is impossible to thee is not impossible to me: I shall save my word in all things and I shall make all things well.

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The Holy Ghost moveth ne'er a thing against charity, for if He did, He would be contrary to His own self for He is all charity.

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A cheerful giver does not count the cost of what he gives. His heart is set on pleasing and cheering him to whom the gift is given.

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He showed me something small, no bigger than a hazelnut, lying in the palm of my hand, as it seemed to me, and it was as round as a ball.

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Because of the Shewing I am not good but if I love God the better: and in as much as ye love God the better, it is more to you than to me.

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