Show us your Christ, Lady, after this our exile, yes: but show Him to us also now, show Him to us here, while we are still wanderers.

But there is greater comfort in the substance of silence than in the answer to a question.

You pray best when the mirror of your soul is empty of every image except the Image of the Invisible Father.

There is a logic of language and a logic of mathematics.

To be grateful is to recognize the love of God in everything.

Take more time, cover less ground.

Contemplation is not and cannot be a function of this external self. There is an irreducible opposition between the deep transcendent self that awakens only in contemplation, and the superficial, external self which we commonly identify with the first person singular.