We are made exactly as God wants us to be. We only need to … - Julian of Norwich

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We are made exactly as God wants us to be. We only need to lift our minds above Earth’s empty sorrows so that we can rejoice in the Divine joy.

Julian of Norwich

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Julian of Norwich (c. 8 November 1342 – c. 1416) was an English Christian mystic and theologian. Little is known of her life. Even her name is uncertain, the name "Julian" probably originated from the Church of St. Julian, Norwich, where she was an anchoress.

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Alternative Names: Juliana of Norwich • St. Julian of Norwich • St. Juliana of Norwich • Juliana

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But all will be well, and all will be well, and every kind of thing will be well.

We give our intent to love and meekness, by the working of mercy and grace we are made all fair and clean.

Man is blinded in this life and therefore we may not see our Father, God, as He is. And what time that He of His goodness willeth to shew Himself to man, He sheweth Himself homely, as man. Notwithstanding, I reason, in verity we ought to know and believe that the Father is not man.

We are made exactly as God wants us to be. We only need to lift our minds above Earth’s empty sorrows so that we can rejoice in the Divine joy. - Julian of Norwich

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