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It was such a tranquil, peaceful space, he wrote reverently in his journal, and had an atmosphere like "one of those hermit's caves where lions used to go to have thorns taken out of their paws".
Mondrian's little known London period highlighted by exhibition of rare works 2011
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Sometimes I am fairly sure I am out of water, and that I should belong in Paris, in Grub Street, in a hermit's cave, or in some sadly wild Bohemian crowd, drinking claret, — dago-red they call it in San Francisco, - dining in cheap restaurants in the Latin Quarter, and expressing vociferously radical views upon all creation.
Chapter 27 2010
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It is easy to behave "spiritually" when one is confined to the hermit's cave -- then our only struggles are with our ceaseless thoughts.
Kingsley Dennis, Ph.D.: Coming Together: Time to 'Occupy Our We' Feeling Ph.D. Kingsley Dennis 2011
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Some of the calligraphy on display was from the scholarly hermit's own hand.
J. Michael Welton: A Tale of Two Architects J. Michael Welton 2010
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It is easy to behave "spiritually" when one is confined to the hermit's cave -- then our only struggles are with our ceaseless thoughts.
Kingsley Dennis, Ph.D.: Coming Together: Time to 'Occupy Our We' Feeling Ph.D. Kingsley Dennis 2011
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Leonora, disguised as a man, joins a monastic order and retreats to a hermit's cave.
La Forza's Little Musical Miracle Judy Fayard 2011
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Toward the end of the pilgrimage we would sit in a circle around the ruins of the hermit's cell and pray for peace.
John Philip Newell: 11/11/11: Our Instinct For Unity John Philip Newell 2011
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Toward the end of the pilgrimage we would sit in a circle around the ruins of the hermit's cell and pray for peace.
John Philip Newell: 11/11/11: Our Instinct For Unity John Philip Newell 2011
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Inside are the saint's attributes: a desk, a holy book, a hermit's skull, a reed cross and a crown of thorns.
A Shared Moment of Transformation Lance Esplund 2011
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Some of the calligraphy on display was from the scholarly hermit's own hand.
J. Michael Welton: A Tale of Two Architects J. Michael Welton 2010
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