Quotes of Lourde - somelinesforyou

“ I do not think our successes can compete with those of Lourdes. There are so many more people who believe in the miracles of the Blessed Virgin than in the existence of the unconscious. ”

- Sigmund Freud

“ New York is my Lourdes, where I go for spiritual refreshment… a place where you're least likely to be bitten by a wild goat. ”

- Brendan Behan

“ Lourdes was a bonfire thousands of candles and burning cries and a week of rising suns over an esplanade where stretcher cases lay side by side, end to end, waiting for a priest to come with a monstrance that gathered sun to its gold and blazed in the sign of the cross above the stretchers. ”

- Kathryn Hulme
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