Literary commercialism is lowering the intellectual standard to accommodate the purse and to meet a frivolous demand for amusement instead of for improvement. Mary Baker Eddy More Quotes by Mary Baker Eddy More Quotes From Mary Baker Eddy There is no life, truth, intelligence, nor substance in matter. All is infinite Mind, and its infinite manifestation, for God is All in All. Spirit is immortal Truth; Matter is mortal error Mary Baker Eddy errors god mind When angels visit us, we do not hear the rustle of wings, nor feel the feathery touch of the breast of a dove; but we know their presence by the love they create in our hearts. Mary Baker Eddy angel heart wings Hold thought steadfastly to the enduring, the good, and the true, and you will bring these into your experience proportionately to their occupancy of your thoughts. Mary Baker Eddy endure This is the doctrine of Christian Science: that divine Love cannot be deprived of its manifestation, or object; that joy cannot be turned into sorrow, for sorrow is not the master of joy; that good can never produce evil; that matter can never produce mind nor life result in death. The perfect man - governed by God, his perfect Principle - is sinless and eternal. Mary Baker Eddy christian evil men Remember, thou canst be brought into no condition, be it ever so severe, where Love has not been before thee and where its tender lesson is not awaiting thee. Therefore despair not nor murmur, for that which seeketh to save, to heal, and to deliver, will guide thee, if thou seekest this guidance. Mary Baker Eddy despair lessons remember God gives you His spiritual ideas, and in turn, they give you daily supplies. Never ask for tomorrow: it is enough that divine Love is an ever-present help; and if you wait, never doubting, you will have all you need every moment. Mary Baker Eddy spiritual love-is ideas Divine love always has met and always will meet every human need. Mary Baker Eddy divine love needs Good thoughts are an impervious armor; clad therewith you are completely shielded from the attacks of error of every sort. And not only yourselves are safe, but all whom your thoughts rest upon are thereby benefited. Mary Baker Eddy armor errors safe To love and to be loved, one must do good to others. The inevitable condition whereby to become blessed, is to bless others. Mary Baker Eddy inevitable loved-ones blessed True prayer is not asking God for love; it is learning to love, and to include all mankind in one affection. Mary Baker Eddy soul prayer asking Disease is an experience of a so-called mortal mind. It is fear made manifest on the body. Mary Baker Eddy body fear mind There is too much animal courage in society and not sufficient moral courage. Mary Baker Eddy moral too-much animal Happiness is spiritual, born of truth and love. It is unselfish; therefore it cannot exist alone, but requires all mankind to share it. Mary Baker Eddy inner-peace spiritual happiness When the heart speaks, however simple the words, its language is always acceptable to those who have hearts. Mary Baker Eddy simple heart love Under affliction in the very depths, stop and contemplate what you have to be grateful for. Mary Baker Eddy gratitude grateful depth We should master fear, instead of cultivating it. Mary Baker Eddy cultivating masters should The recipe for beauty is to have less illusion and more Soul, to retreat from the belief of pain or pleasure in the body into the unchanging calm and glorious freedom of spiritual harmony. Mary Baker Eddy pain spiritual beauty If God causes man to be sick, sickness must be good, and its opposite, health, must be evil, for all that He makes is good and will stand forever. If the transgression of God's law produces sickness, it is right to be sick; and we cannot if we would, and should not if we could, annul the decrees of wisdom. It is the transgression of a belief of mortal mind, not of a law of matter nor of divine Mind, which causes the belief of sickness. The remedy is Truth, not matter,--the truth that disease is unreal. Mary Baker Eddy law opposites men Love inspires, illummines, designates and leads the way. Mary Baker Eddy inspire way No power can withstand divine Love. Mary Baker Eddy divine-love divine
