1.
Well beloved subjects, wee thought that the clergie of our realme had been our subjectes wholy, but now we have well perceived that they bee but halfe our subjectes, yea, and scarce our subjectes: for all the prelates at their consecration make an othe to the pope, clene contrary to the the that they make to us, so that they seme to be his subjectes, and not ours.
Henry VIII of England
2.
None but God is loved in the exist- ent things. It is He who is manifest within every beloved to the eye of every lover – and there is nothing in the existent realm that is not a lover
Ibn Arabi
'No one but the Divine is cherished in all that exists. It is He who is made visible within every object of affection to the gaze of each admirer – and nothing in existence fails to be an admirer.'
3.
Since peace is alone the gift of God, and as it is He who gives it, why should we be afraid? His unspeakable gift in His beloved Son is the ground of no doubtful hope.
Michael Faraday
4.
Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of that freed self was another.
Toni Morrison
5.
Nothing would please us more than to see our beloved children form the habit of reading the Gospels - not merely from time to time, but every day.
Pope Pius X
6.
Definitions belong to the definers, not the defined.
Toni Morrison
7.
He who searches for his beloved is not afraid of the world.
Nizami Ganjavi
8.
It is better to be a slave to your beloved woman than a free man to the unloved one.
Eric Berne
10.
The most beloved manifestation of obedience to God is trust in Him
Ibn Ata Allah
11.
Beloved, we are God's children now; it does not yet appear what we shall be, but we know that when he appears we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
John the Apostle
12.
Every one of us is more beloved than we can possibly understand or imagine. Let us therefore be kinder to one another and kinder to ourselves.
Robert D. Hales
13.
Repeating the name of the Beloved
I have become the Beloved myself.
Whom shall I call the Beloved now?
Bulleh Shah
14.
Angelica. My beloved daughter, the one true good thing I have done in this life.
Blackbeard
16.
I belong to my beloved, and my beloved is mine.
Jamie McGuire
17.
Since with all my soul I behold the face of my beloved, therefore all the beauty of his form is seen in me.
Gregory of Nyssa
18.
Beloved, let the fact of what our Lord suffered for you grip you, and you will never again be the same
Oliver B. Greene
20.
Beloved is man, for he was created in the image of God.
Rabbi Akiva
21.
Beloved are Israel, for they were called children of the All-present.
Rabbi Akiva
22.
By virtue of love is the lover transformed in the beloved and the beloved transformed in the lover.
Angela of Foligno
23.
To love and live beloved is the soul's paradise.
John Winthrop
24.
Listen to yourself and in that quietude you might hear the voice of God.
Maya Angelou
25.
Truth is not spoken in anger. Truth is spoken, if it ever comes to be spoken, in love. The gaze of love is not deluded. It sees what is best in the beloved even when what is best in the beloved finds it hard to emerge into the light.
J. M. Coetzee
26.
There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.
Thomas Fuller
27.
The lover's pleasure is in the pleasure of the beloved. The lover is satisfied when the beloved is fed. The lover is vain when the beloved is adorned.
Hazrat Inayat Khan
28.
Every soul becomes gold
when touched by the Beloved.
Rumi
29.
As you allow the beloved to grow within you, you will discover a steadfastness to the spiritual journey.
Jean Houston
31.
Remember that every son had a mother whose beloved son he was, and every woman had a mother whose beloved son she wasn't.
Marge Piercy
32.
Beloved friends and comrades... the national Libertarian Party is dead.
L. Neil Smith
33.
He touched her as he usually touched his beloved violin, with a soft and urgent grace that left her breathless.
Cassandra Clare
34.
When you find yourself with the Beloved, embracing for
one breath, in that moment you will find your true destiny.
Alas, don't spoil this precious moment.
Moments like this are very, very rare.
Rumi
36.
The only way to measure a lover
is by the grandeur of the beloved.
Rumi
37.
There is really nothing more to say - except why. But since why is difficult to handle, one must take refuge in how.
Toni Morrison
38.
Escape me? Never, beloved! While I am I, and you are you.
Robert Browning
39.
Love rushed into my veins emptying me of myself. Now filled with the Beloved my only possession is my name.
Rumi
40.
I bring good tidings to our beloved Prophet Muhammad: Allah's promise and the Prophet's prophecy of our victory in Palestine over the Jews and over the oppressive Zionists has begun to come true.
Khaled Mashal
41.
One should say before sleeping: I have lived many lives.
I have been a slave and a prince.
Many a beloved has sat upon my knee and I have sat upon the knees of many a beloved.
Everything that has been shall be again.
William Butler Yeats
43.
I came to this earth so that I could find my way back to my Beloved.
Rumi
44.
From the moment we claim the truth of being the beloved, we are faced with the call to become who we are.
Henri Nouwen
45.
The Real Beloved is that one who is Unique,
who is your Beginning and your End.
Rumi
46.
When you love, deeply love another human being, really deeply, somewhere you will feel that you are still alone, and this very beloved human being has no access.
Irina Tweedie
48.
The thing about democracy, beloveds, is that it is not neat, orderly, or quiet. It requires a certain relish for confusion.
Molly Ivins
50.
A classic is classic not because it conforms to certain structural rules, or fits certain definitions (of which its author had quite probably never heard). It is classic because of a certain eternal and irrepressible freshness.
Edith Wharton