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«Be a gardener. Dig a ditch, toil and sweat, and turn the earth upside down…»
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It circulates online and on devotional cards as a quotation from Julian. It does not appear in that form in either version: it is a free reworking of the image of the servant labouring as a gardener in the example of the lord and the servant (Long Text, ch. 51).
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«It behoved that there should be sin; but all shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of thing shall be well.»
Texto largo según la versión modernizada del Sloane 2499 de Grace Warrack (1901), cap. 27 (decimotercera mostración)
«He showed me a little thing, the size of a hazelnut, in the palm of my hand, and it was as round as a ball. I looked at it with the eye of my understanding and thought: What may this be? And it was answered generally thus: It is all that is made.»
Texto largo según la versión modernizada del Sloane 2499 de Grace Warrack (1901), cap. 5 (primera mostración)
«It lasts, and ever shall, because God loves it. And so everything has its being through the love of God.»
Texto largo según la versión modernizada del Sloane 2499 de Grace Warrack (1901), cap. 5