Nothing can throw thee into the infernal abyss so much as this detested word - heed well! - this mine and thine.
Angelus SilesiusIf Christ were born in Bethlehem a thousand times and not in thee thyself; then art thou lost eternally.
Angelus SilesiusThe name of Jesus is as ointment poured forth; It nourishes, and illumines, and stills the anguish of the soul.
Angelus SilesiusI am like God and God like me. I am as large as God. He is as small as I. He cannot above me nor I beneath him be.
Angelus Silesius