The most powerful movement of feeling with a liturgy is the prayer which seeks for nothing special, but is a yearning to escape from the limitations of our own weakness and an invocation of all Good to enter and abide with us.
George EliotSubtract from the New Testament the miraculous and highly impossible, and what will be the remainder?
George EliotI'm not one of those that can see the cat in the dairy and wonder what she's there for.
George EliotOur consciousness rarely registers the beginning of a growth within us any more than without us; there have been many circulation of the sap before we detect the smallest sign of the bud.
George Eliot