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I did not pray for any relief, but I prayed for strength to suffer with courage, humility and love.
— Brother Lawrence
wandered. Such has been my common
— Brother Lawrence Of The Resurrection
Let us think often that our only business in this life is to please God. Perhaps all besides is but folly and vanity.
— Brother Lawrence
The greater perfection a soul aspires after, the more dependent it is upon Divine Grace.
— Brother Lawrence
If we are truly devoted to doing God's will, pain and pleasure won't make any difference to us.
— Brother Lawrence
Lord of all pots and pans and things make me a saint by getting meals and washing up the plates!
— Brother Lawrence
Brother Maical's wisdom lies in knowing he is not clever and letting himself be led. The foolishness of mankind is that we do not do the same.
— Mark Lawrence
That GOD always gave us light in our doubts, when we had no other design but ask to please Him.
— Brother Lawrence
We must, nevertheless, always work at it, because not to advance in the spiritual life is to go back.
— Brother Lawrence
I'm an amiable drunk. Given enough time I always reach the point where every man is my brother.
— Mark Lawrence
We ought to seek God's assistance in our affairs just as they happen.
— Brother Lawrence
To worship God is to admit that we are entirely contrary to Him, and that He is willing to make us like Himself.
— Brother Lawrence
In the way of GOD thoughts count for little, love is everything.
— Brother Lawrence
There's no greater lifestyle and no greater happiness than that of having a continual conversation with God.
— Brother Lawrence
Love sweetens pain; and when one loves God, one suffers for His sake with joy and courage.
— Brother Lawrence
Loving God and loving one's neighbor are really the same thing.
— Brother Lawrence
In the way of God, thoughts count very little. Love does it all.
— Brother Lawrence
I, Lawrence Klein, was born in Omaha, Nebraska, as were my elder brother and younger sister.
— Lawrence R. Klein
Believe me, count as lost each day you have not used in loving God.
— Brother Lawrence
I desire only Him and to be wholly His.
— Brother Lawrence
Let all our employment be to know God: the more one knows Him, the more one desires to know Him.
— Brother Lawrence
It is not necessary to have great things to do. I turn my little omelet in the pan for the love of God.
— Brother Lawrence
Brother Gains wasn't the cook because he was good at cooking. He was just bad at everything else.
— Mark Lawrence
It is not the greatness of the work which matters to God but the love with which it is done.
— Brother Lawrence
We ought to act with God in the greatest simplicity, speak to Him frankly and plainly, and implore His assistance in our affairs.
— Brother Lawrence
All that is necessary is a heart dedicated entirely and solely to Him out of love for Him above all others.
— Brother Lawrence
Some men just want to watch the world burn." He grinned. "I'm the fire." "That you are, brother, and which of us is worse?
— Mark Lawrence
Let us fear to leave Him. Let us be always with Him. Let us live and die in His presence.
— Brother Lawrence
Emptiness is that which frees us from religiosity and leads us to true spirituality.
— Brother Lawrence
If the vessel of our soul is still tossed with winds and storms, let us awake the Lord, who reposes in it, and He will quickly calm the sea.
— Brother Lawrence
Most men have at least one redeeming feature. Finding one for Brother Rike requires a stretch. Is 'big' a redeeming feature?
— Mark Lawrence
If my own brother challenged the faith of millions, I would oppose him.
— Jerome Lawrence
GOD will not permit that a soul which desires to be devoted entirely to Him should take other pleasures than with Him: that is more than reasonable.
— Brother Lawrence
Some people are born to rub you the wrong way. Brother Gemt was born to rub the world the wrong way.
— Mark Lawrence
Think often on God, by day, by night, in your business and even in your diversions. He is always near you and with you; leave him not alone.
— Brother Lawrence
You need not cry very loud; he is nearer to us than we think.
— Brother Lawrence
Our only business is to love and delight ourselves in God.
— Brother Lawrence
He remarked that thinking often spoils everything and that evil usually begins with our thoughts.
— Brother Lawrence
To worship God in truth is to recognize Him for being who He is, and to recognize ourselves for what we are.
— Brother Lawrence
There is no sweeter manner of living in the world than continuous communion with God.
— Brother Lawrence
It matters not to me what I do, or what I suffer, so long as I abide loveingly united to God's will - that is my whole business.
— Brother Lawrence
That we should feed and nourish our souls with high notions of GOD; which would yield us great joy in being devoted to Him.
— Brother Lawrence
I began to live as if there were no one save God and me in the world.
— Brother Lawrence
is possible for the person who has faith. Still
— Brother Lawrence
The most holy and important practice in the spiritual life is the presence of God - that is, every moment to take great pleasure that God is with you
— Brother Lawrence
Prayer is nothing else than a sense of God's presence
— Brother Lawrence