Skip to content

It is nought else but a right understanding, with true belief, and sure trust, of our Being: that we are in God, and God in us, Whom we see not.

— Julian of Norwich Revelations of Divine Love (1393)

Another quote →

Topics

Knowledge

More quotes by Julian of Norwich

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

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

Revelations of Divine Love (1393)

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

Revelations of Divine Love (1393)

Our Soul may never have rest in things that are beneath itself.

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

All Julian of Norwich quotes →

You may also like

You have to start with the truth. The truth is the only way that we can get anywhere. Because any decision-making that is based upon lies or ignorance can't lead to a good conclusion.

Julian Assange

The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.

H. P. Lovecraft The Call of Cthulhu (1926)

It is not in the books of the Philosophers, but in the religious symbolism of the Ancients, that we must look for the footprints of Science, and re-discover the Mysteries of Knowledge.

Albert Pike Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry (1871)

Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.

Bertrand Russell

Attribution

Quote text and notes from Wikiquote: Julian of Norwich (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Source quality and labels are our own summary of what Wikiquote records.