A rose is but a rose, it blooms because it blooms; it thinks not of itself, nor asks if it is seen.
Angelus SilesiusLove is difficult, because loving is not enough: We must, like God, ourselves be Love.
Angelus SilesiusThe rose does not have a why; it blossums without reason, forgetful of self and oblivious to our vision.
Angelus Silesius