My thoughts kept straying onto random paths...hoping to get lost in a thicket.
Quotes about straying (10 Quotes)
(As for) those who shall be gathered upon their faces to hell, they are in a worse plight and straying farther away from the path.
If I have even just a little sense, I will walk on the main road and my only fear will be of straying from it. Keeping to the main road is easy, But people love to be sidetracked.
As the Fletcher whittles and makes straight his arrows, so the master directs his straying thoughts.
Have you seen him who takes his low desires for his god Will you then be a protector over him Or do you think that most of them do hear or understand They are nothing but as cattle nay, they are straying farther off from the path.
He calls besides Allah upon that which does not harm him and that which does not profit him, that is the great straying.
Delaying and straying and playing and spraying, Advancing and prancing and glancing and dancing, Recoiling, turmoiling and toiling and boiling, And gleaming and streaming and steaming and beaming, And rushing and flushing and brushing and gushing, And flapping and rapping and clapping and slapping, And curling and whirling and purling and twirling, And thumping and plumping and bumping and jumping, And dashing and flashing and splashing and clashing And so never ending, but always descending, Sounds and motions forever and ever are blending, All at once and all oer, with a mighty uproar, And this way the water comes down at Lodore.
It was the straying that found the path direct.
Men are free when they are in a living homeland, not when they are straying and breaking away. Men are free when they are obeying some deep, inward voice of religious belief. Obeying from within. Men are free when they belong to a living, organic, be.
Every day people are straying away from the church and going back to God.