Quotes from Julian of Norwich

I was learned that our soul shall never have rest till it cometh to Him, knowing that He is fulness of joy, homely and courteous, blissful and very life.

I saw quite plainly that our Lord was never angry, nor ever shall be; for he is God, and a God who is good, life, truth, love and peace. His clarity and unity do not allow him wrath, for I saw truly that it is against the nature of his strength to be angry, and against the nature of his wisdom and goodness.

the beholding of Him, and generally of all His works. For they are full good; and all His doings are easy and sweet,

For it is easy to understand that the best deed is well done: and so well as the best deed is done—the highest—so well is the least deed done; and all thing in its property and in the order that our Lord hath ordained it to from without beginning. For there is no doer but He.

For we are His bliss: for in us He enjoyeth without end; and so shall we in Him, with His grace.

For as the body is clad in the cloth, and the flesh in the skin, and the bones in the flesh, and the heart in the whole, so are we, soul and body, clad in the Goodness of God, and enclosed.

God loved us before he made us and his love has never diminished and never shall.

Truth sees God, and wisdom contemplates God, and from these two comes a third, a holy and wonderful delight in God, who is love.

Every act of kindness and compassion done by any man for his fellow Christian is done by Christ working within him.

All shall be well, and all shall be well and all manner of thing shall be well.