The life of a devotee is a crusade of which the heart is the Holy Land.
She gestured toward his very fine chest with her pencil. “On the off chance I find out after we’re married that your declaration of abiding love and devotion has been an elaborate con job perpetrated by you, Bodie, and Scary Spice…” He massaged her arch. “I definitely wouldn’t lose too much sleep over that. ” “Just in case. You will give me all you worldly goods, shave your head, and leave the country. ” “Deal. ” “Plus, you have to hand out your Sox tickets so I can burn them in front of your eyes.
Two conditions that warrant someone's unconditional devotion: 1. Save their life 2. Help them move a pillow top mattress
The nicest characters in A Week in December research are, in fact, Muslims - and their religious devotion is one of the things that defines them.
Doubt the man who swears to his devotion.
Knowledge without devotion will be like a misfire.
Patriotism is not necessarily defined as blind devotion to a president's particular agenda - and that to dispute a presidential policy is not necessarily anti-American.
The people are as severe toward the clergy as toward women; they want to see absolute devotion to duty from both.
The nearest each of us can come to God is by loving the truth.
A man does not recover from such devotion of the heart to such a woman! He ought not; he does not.
For the man of talent affects to call his transgressions of the laws of sense trivial and to count them nothing considerd with his devotion to his art.
Earnestness is the devotion of all the faculties.
Are We Going to die in our religion or are we going to die in our devotion?
I don't know if you realize it or not, but your sudden devotion to her is creepy.
The Romans worshipped their standard; and the Roman standard happened to be an eagle. Our standard is only one tenth of an eagle,--a dollar, but we make all even by adoring it with tenfold devotion.
Devotion, when it does not lie under the check of reason, is apt to degenerate into enthusiasm.
His perfect kingdom of killing, suffering and pain Demands devotion, atrocities done in his name.
Devotion means who you are should merge with what you are doing. Otherwise, whatever your activity may be, it will not be of any great significance.
Through the cold time she holds me with evergreen devotion she bears up my whiteness.
I want to explore the art of pleasure in Italy, the art of devotion in India and, in Indonesia, the art of balancing the two. It was only later, after admitting this dream, that I noticed the happy coincidence that all these countries begin with the letter I. A fairly auspicious sign, it seemed, on a voyage of self-discovery.