Sentences with phrase «speaking as a lover»

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The lady of the Song speaks of her unguarded vineyard (1:6), and there is frequent reference (2:16; 4:5; 5:1; 6:2) to the garden (s) where the lover grazes, not among «lilies» (as traditionally understood), but on the lotus, an ancient and famous sexual symbol.

I have called it the model of God as «the Cosmic Lover»; but I welcome these writers» spelling it out in their speaking of that Lover as both «creative» and «responsive».

A debate in which the thoughts are not expressed in the way in which they existed in the mind but in the speaking are so pointed that they may strike home in the sharpest way, and moreover without the men that are spoken to being regarded in any way present as persons; a conversation characterized by the need neither to communicate something, nor to learn something, nor to innuence someone, nor to come into connexion with someone, but solely by the desire to have one's own self - reliance confirmed by making the impression that is made, or if it has become unsteady to have it strengthened; a friendly chat in which each regards himself as absolute and legitimate and the other as relativized and questionable; a lovers» talk in which both partners alike enjoy their own glorious soul and their precious experience — what an underworld of faceless spectres of dialogue!

Indeed when my friend Professor Seshagiri Rao, a distinguished Hindu scholar, was asked to address an international Christian missionary conference, he began by saying, «I speak to you as a fellow lover of Jesus Christ...»

He spoke of ritual dance as enlightening and adorning the hearts of the seekers, as being illegitimate for those who deny religion and legitimate for the lovers of Allah.

They spoke of Jesus like one speaks of an intimate friend or lover, as if they had just returned from a long walk by his side, their faces still flush from the movement, their breathing still labored from trying to keep up.

McFague goes further with her images and speaks of God as mother, lover and friend, each of which includes divine Eros and divine Passion.

Speaking as a gluten - lover, this Catelli pasta offers a great texture and flavour and holds up to my amazing avocado pesto.

Share Speaking as a mom of early readers and an avid lover of reading (I only wish my reading list contained something other than children stories, but then again my music selection also suffers the same fate), I strongly believe in the importance of reading (the earlier the introduction to books the better).

Due to this, ace radio personality Bismark Boachie as he is officially referred to, but known by many radio lovers as DJ Premier, with an Accra based radio station Accra FM has spoken about the use of social media by Ghanaian youth and celebrities.

Now, go to any animal rights rally and you could probably find a dozen people of the same opinion as Mr. Simmons, but none of those people would be the co-founder of Def Jam Records — or speaking to a dozen reporters — and the incident made the horse - lovers look downright unstable.

As we all know are profound lovers of layering and this post speaks volumes about it.

Described as a «walking contradiction» because I defy stereotypes, I am open - minded, easy going, a lover of laughter, intelligent, fairly well travelled, and well spoken.

At least in the English - speaking world, William Davenant's 1635 comedy The Platonic Lovers — a play that reinterprets Plato's concept and posits it as a connection based on virtuosity and truthfulness — is cited as the origin of our current definition.

Neither of the unconventional lovers at the center of Guillermo del Toro's dreamy romance can speak, which gives an added weight to Alexandre Desplat's otherworldly compositions as they underscore Elisa and her aquatic paramour's pas de deux.

While more well - known as a horror writer and pioneer of the tales that became the Hellraiser franchise, The Thief of Always shows that Barker can pen a book that speaks to young adults just as powerfully as his horror novels speak to lovers of the macabre.

Each issue speaks to animal lovers everywhere on how to improve the quality of life of our animal companions as well as animals in the wild.

For historical architecture lovers, Belize City is adorned with Caribbean and British colonial style homes, which speaks of the days when people knew Belize as British Honduras.

William Louis - Dreyfus was described by Karen Wilkin in Hyperallergic as «a passionate lover of art, an eager collector, a published poet, a committed supporter of the underprivileged, a defender of social justice, a lover of trees, an ecologist, a fruit farmer, a maker of excellent preserves, and a plain - spoken, unpretentious man of ineffable, self - deprecating charm — among many other things.»

Performing in a tuxedo and bare feet on an empty stage in the Palais des Glaces theatre in Paris, as well as in a brightly - lit TV studio, Giorno gives thanks to «everyone for everything,» before speaking frankly on the death of friends and lovers, sex, betrayal and his frequent periods of depression.

As an artist and art lover myself I think I speak with some authority when i say that you mr Saatchi are a bloody hypocrite.

Speaking as a music lover and an accomplished resume writer and job search advisor, I firmly believe every job seeker must enter a job search with the same mindset as every contestant who enters one of the myriad of talent contests on television today: «You're In It To Win It!»