Julian Of Norwich Known As LadyJulian Quotes

c.1342 - 1416

English anchoress, who spent much of her life enclosed in a cell attached to the Church of St Julian, Norwich. In 1373 she experienced a series of religious visions which she set down in her Revelations of Divine Love.

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. I looked at it with the eye of my understanding, and thought: What can this be? I was amazed that it could last, for I thought that because of its littleness it would suddenly have fallen intonothing. And Iwas answered inmy understanding: It lasts and always will, because God loves it; and thus every thing has being through the love of God.

1373-c.1393 Revelations of Divine Love, ch.5.

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

Julian Of Norwich Known As LadyJulian
— Julian of Norwich, Revelations of Divine Love (c. 1393), Ch. 48

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It istruethat sinisthe cause of all thispain; but all shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of things shall be well.

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— 1373-c.1393 Revelations of Divine Love, ch.27.

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Pray inwardly, even though you do not enjoy it. It does good though you feel nothing, even though you think you are doing nothing.

Julian Of Norwich Known As LadyJulian
— 1373-c.1393 Revelations of Divine Love, ch.41.

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Love was without beginning, is, and shall be without ending.

Julian Of Norwich Known As LadyJulian
— Julian of Norwich, Revelations of Divine Love (c. 1393), Ch. 22

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Julian Of Norwich Known As LadyJulian Quotes

c.1342 - 1416

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