All things are perceived in the light of charity, and hence under the aspect of beauty for beauty is simply reality seen with the eyes of love.
Evelyn Underhill
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- All things are perceived in the light of charity, and hence under the aspect of beauty for beauty is simply reality seen with the eyes of love.
- After all it is those who have a deep and real inner life who are best able to deal with the irritating details of outer life.
- Adoration is caring for God above all else.
- Never forget that the key to the situation lies in the will and not in the imagination.
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