Jonathan Edwards (1703–1758) Christian preacher, philosopher, and theologian
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 119.
Jonathan Edwards (1703–1758) Christian preacher, philosopher, and theologian
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 119.
“Where there is devotional music, God with his grace is always present.”
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) German late baroque era composer
Bei einer andächtigen Musik ist allezeit Gott mit seiner Gnaden Gegenwart.
Annotation in a copy of the Calov Bible, cited from John Butt (ed.) The Cambridge Companion to Bach (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997), p. 256; translation from ibid., p. 46
“I find in myself by the grace of God a satisfaction without nourishment, a love without fear”
Catherine of Genoa (1447–1510) Italian author and nurse
“The will of God will not take us where the grace of God cannot sustain us.”
Billy Graham (1918–2018) American Christian evangelist
Birju Maharaj (1938) Indian dancer
His dance in the ballet choreography Rati Kamdeva performed along with co-artiste Kumudini Lakhi reviewed in the Statesman in "Movement in Stills: The Dance and Life of Kumudini Lakhia}, page=115.
“Let's dance for fear your grace should fall
Let's dance for fear tonight is all”
David Bowie (1947–2016) British musician, actor, record producer and arranger
Let's Dance
Song lyrics, Let's Dance (1983)
“There's always fear of the unknown where there's mystery.”
David Lynch (1946) American filmmaker, television director, visual artist, musician and occasional actor
McKenna interview (1992)
Context: There's always fear of the unknown where there's mystery. It's possible to achieve a state where you realize the truth of life and fear disappears, and a lot of people have reached that state, but next to none of them are on Earth. There's probably a few.