
“Whatever your heart clings to and confides in, that is really your God, your functional savior.”
Published 1755, Hymns, "Hark, the Glad Sound", Chambers Dictionary of Quotations, p. 278
“Whatever your heart clings to and confides in, that is really your God, your functional savior.”
“A savior or a prophet is a person who comes with a simple idea, but uses it to change the world”
Commentary on the Psalms http://dhspriory.org/thomas/english/PsalmsAquinas/ThoPs0.htm , Introduction
“The name is Salvatore. As in savior.”
Variant: Well, the name is Salvatore. As in Savior - Damon Salvatore
Source: The Awakening / The Struggle
The Exile's Song, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
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The Gardener http://www.spiritualbee.com/love-poems-by-tagore/ (1915)
Context: Who are you, reader, reading my poems an hundred years hence?
I cannot send you one single flower from this wealth of the spring, one single streak of gold from yonder clouds.
Open your doors and look abroad.
From your blossoming garden gather fragrant memories of the vanished flowers of an hundred years before.
In the joy of your heart may you feel the living joy that sang one spring morning, sending its glad voice across a hundred years.
“And finally a great savior broke the charm.”
On confronting the Siren-Zo of Sireneca, in Ch. 4
Space Chantey (1968)
Context: "'Monday and Tuesday and Monday and Tuesday and Monday and Tuesday,' so the poor slaves had to sing in their labor for the puca. And finally a great savior broke the charm. 'And Wednesday too' he said, and then it was all over with."
"Roadstrum is the great savior who breaks the charm," Roadstrum announced. "I will set a Wednesday-term to the monster. But there are other elements in this…"