Nosso Lar (A Vida no Mundo Espiritual, #1) Quotes

“La ausencia de dominio personal, la falta de consideración en el intercambio con los semejantes, a quienes muchas veces ofendió despreocupadamente, lo conducían a menudo a la esfera de los seres enfermos e inferiores.”
― Francisco Cândido Xavier, Nuestro Hogar (Colección La vida en el mundo espiritual nº 1)

“who were either not inclined to sentiment and conscience, or who were in outright disagreement with the essential truths. On other occasions, I had followed the interpretation of priests, never leaving the circle of contradictions into which I had willingly entered.”
― Francisco Cândido Xavier, Nosso Lar

“abençoemos aquelas beneméritas organizações microscópicas que são as células de carne na Terra. Tão humildes e tão preciosas, tão detestadas e tão sublimes pelo espírito de serviço. Sem elas, que”
― Francisco Cândido Xavier, Nosso Lar

“la música incentiva el rendimiento del servicio,”
― Francisco Cândido Xavier, Nuestro Hogar

“All of the well-balanced inhabitants of the colony have made a pledge to avoid emitting evil thoughts. Thus, the mental efforts of the majority have become an almost continual prayer, and the result is the vibrations of peace we are sensing.”
― Francisco Cândido Xavier, Nosso Lar

“preciso haver sofrido muito para entender todas as misteriosas belezas da oração; é necessário haver conhecido o remorso, a humilhação, a extrema desventura para tomar com eficácia o sublime elixir de esperança.”
― Francisco Cândido Xavier, Nosso Lar

“all the possible details for rightly understanding the laws that preside over the efforts of diligent and well-meaning discarnate individuals in spheres invisible to the human eye, although intimately connected to the planet nonetheless.”
― Francisco Cândido Xavier, Nosso Lar

“the veil of illusion is very dense on the physical plane. Ordinary people are unaware that all manifestations of order in the world come from the higher planes. Just as wild nature may become a garden under the direction of the human mind, so may human thought – wild in primitive individuals – likewise be transformed into a powerful creative force when inspired by minds at work in the higher realms. No useful organization ever materializes on the earth unless its first rays have come down from the higher spheres.”
― Francisco Cândido Xavier, Nosso Lar

“For us, pain means the possibility of enriching the soul; struggle is a way towards divine realization. Do you understand the difference? Weak souls remain inactive when faced with work, and they complain to anyone who will listen. Strong souls, however, accept labor as a sacred heritage, with which they prepare themselves on the path towards perfection.”
― Francisco Cândido Xavier, Nosso Lar