Enfolding Quotes

For what is love itself, for the one we love best? An enfolding of immeasurable cares which yet are better than any joys outside our love. (George Eliot)
What is divine is full of Providence. Even chance is not divorced from nature, from the inweaving and enfolding of things governed by Providence. Everything proceeds from it. View quote
Marcus Aurelius
What Lily craved was the darkness made by enfolding arms, the silence which is not solitude, but compassion holding its breath. View quote
Edith Wharton
All portions of All That Is are constantly changing, enfolding, and unfolding. All That Is, seeking to know Itself, constantly creates new versions of Itself. For this seeking Itself is a creative activity and the core of all action. View quote
Robert Butts
So twice five miles of fertile ground With walls and towers were girdled round: And there were gardens bright with sinuous rills, Where blossomed many an incense-bearing tree; And here were forests ancient as the hills, Enfolding sunny spots of greenery. View quote
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
When love has carried us above and beyond all things, Into the Divine Dark, We receive in peace the Incomprehensible Light, Enfolding us and penetrating us. What is this Light, If it be not a contemplation of the Infinite, And an intuition of Eternity? View quote
John Ruysbroeck
As the pain that can be told is but half a pain, so the pity that questions has little healing in its touch. What Lily craved was the darkness made by enfolding arms, the silence which is not solitude, but compassion holding its breath. View quote
Edith Wharton