Meditation and Contemplation in Christianity

Famous quotes containing the words meditation and, meditation and/or christianity:

    “Meditation and water are wedded for ever.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    “And hiving wisdom with each studious year,
    In meditation dwelt, with learning wrought,
    And shaped his weapon with an edge severe,
    Sapping a solemn creed with solemn sneer.”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    “He who begins by loving Christianity better than truth, will proceed by loving his own sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.”
    —Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834)