For lack of attention a thousand forms of loveliness elude us every da…

Evelyn Underhill
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For lack of attention a thousand forms of loveliness elude us every day. ✨ Evelyn Underhill, Dana Greene (1988). Evelyn Underhill: Modern Guide to the Ancient Quest for the Holy, p.75, SUNY Press
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Spiritual reading is a regular, essential part of the life of prayer, and particularly is it the support of adoring prayer. ✨ Evelyn Underhill, Grace Aldophsen Brame (1993). The Ways of the Spirit, C … ▶
As the beautiful does not exist for the artist and poet alone—though these can find in it more poignant depths of meaning than other men—so the world of Reality exists for all; and all may participat … ▶
Man's will and God's grace rise and fall together ✨ Evelyn Underhill (1937). The Spiritual Life
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For lack of attention a thousand forms of loveliness elude us every day. ✨ Evelyn Underhill, Dana Greene (1988). Evelyn Underhill: Modern Guide to the Ancient Quest for the Holy, p.75, SUNY Press

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