Quotes by Evelyn Underhill

Evelyn Underhill (1875-1941) was a pioneering English author and theologian, best known for her profound contributions to the understanding of mysticism and spirituality. Born in Wolverhampton, she became the first woman to write a comprehensive study on Christian mysticism, with her seminal work, "Mysticism," published in 1911. Underhill's exploration of the inner life of faith transcended denominational boundaries, influencing both clergy and laity alike. Her legacy continues to inspire spiritual seekers, highlighting the universal quest for deeper connection with the divine.

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"Adoration is caring for God above all else."

Evelyn Underhill

"There is no place in my soul, no corner of my character, where God is not."

Evelyn Underhill

"Towards my husband, I often fail to show interest in his affairs and amusements, not rousing myself to respond when I'm tired or concerned with other things, forgetting he is very patient with me."

Evelyn Underhill

"Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness, sympathy, and patience."

Evelyn Underhill

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