What is resignation? It is putting God between one's self and one's grief. - Sophie Swetchine

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What is resignation? It is putting God between one's self and one's grief.

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About Sophie Swetchine

Anne Sophie Swetchine (November 22, 1782–1857), known as Madame Swetchine, was a Russian mystic who converted to Catholicism in 1815 and as a result was forced to emigrate to Paris.

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Alternative Names: Sofia Petrovna Soymonova • Madame Swetchine • Swetchine • Anne Sophie Swetchine
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My experience is that Christianity dispels more mystery than it involves. With Christianity, it is twilight in the world; without it, night. Christianity does not finish the statue,—that is heaven's work; but it "rough-hews" all things,—truth, the mind, the soul.
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