The eternal tide flows hid in Living Bread. That with its Heavenly Life too be fed.
JOHN OF THE CROSSAll the powers of soul and body, memory, understanding, and will, interior and exterior senses, the desires of spirit and of sense, all workin and by love.
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He who loses an opportunity is like the man who lets a bird fly from his hand, for he will never recover it.
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Seek in reading and you will find in meditation; knock in prayer and it will be opened to you in contemplation.
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Live in faith and hope, though it be in darkness, for in this darkness God protects the soul. Cast your care upon God for you are His and He will not forget you. Do not think that He is leaving you alone, for that would be to wrong Him.
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Faith is the union of God and the soul.
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Silence is God’s first language.
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Strive always to confess your sins with a deep knowledge of your own wretchedness and with clarity and purity.
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Abide in peace, banish cares, take no account of all that happens, and you will serve God according to his good pleasure and rest in him.
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At the end of our life, we shall all be judged by charity.
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God leads every soul by a separate path.
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Seek in reading and thou shalt find in meditation; knock in prayer and it shall be opened in contemplation.
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He who loves is not ashamed before men of what he does for God, neither does he hide it through shame though the whole world should condemn it.
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He who avoids prayer is avoiding everything that is good.
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Who teaches the soul if not God?
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Have a great love for those who contradict and fail to love you, for in this way love is begotten in a heart that has no love.
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The road is narrow. He who wishes to travel it more easily must cast off all things and use the cross as his cane. In other words, he must be truly resolved to suffer willingly for the love of God in all things.
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