6/5/2023 0 Comments Teresa avila interior castle![]() These two large basins can be filed with water in different ways: the water in the one comes from a long distance, by means of numerous conduits and through human skill but the other has been constructed at the very source of the water and fills without making any noise. In all the things that have been created by so great and wise a God there must be many secrets by which we can profit, and those who understand them do profit by them, although I believe that in every little thing created by God there is more than we realize, even in so small a thing as a tiny ant. ![]() ![]() I have observed it more attentively than anything else. There are certain spiritual things which I can find no way of explaining more aptly than by this element of water for, as I am very ignorant, and my wits give me no help, and I am so fond of this element. ![]() To understand it better, let us suppose that we are looking at two fountains, the basins of which can be filled with water. ![]() “What I call consolations from God, and elsewhere have termed the Prayer of Quiet, is something of a very different kind, as those of you will know who by the mercy of God have experienced it. ![]()
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