Occupation: Saint Birth: September 16, 1098 Death: September 17, 1179
A human being is a vessel that God has built for himself and filled with his inspiration so that his works are perfected in it..
Dare to declare who you are. It is not far from the shores of silence to the boundaries of speech. The path is not long, but the way is deep. You mus….
The fire has its flame and praises God. The wind blows the flame and praises God. In the voice we hear the word which praises God. And the word, w….
What I do not see I do not know. I see, hear and know simultaneously and learn what I know as if in a moment..
Humanity, take a good look at yourself. Inside, you’ve got heaven and earth, and all of creation. You’re a world—everything is hidden in you..
Sometimes when we hear a song we breathe deeply and sigh. This reminds the prophet that the soul arises from heavenly harmony. In thinking about this….
Every creature is a glittering, glistening mirror of Divinity..
Even in a world that's being shipwrecked, remain brave and strong..
Holy Spirit, the life that gives life: You are the cause of all movement. You are the breath of all creatures. You are the salve that purifies our so….
We shall awaken from our dullness and rise vigorously toward justice. If we fall in love with creation deeper and deeper, we will respond to its enda….
Glance at the sun. See the moon and the stars. Gaze at the beauty of earth’s greenings. Now, think. What delight God gives to humankind with ….
Don't let yourself forget that God's grace rewards not only those who never slip, but also those who bend and fall. So sing! The song of rejoicing so….
We cannot live in a world that is not our own, in a world that is interpreted for us by others. An interpreted world is not a home. Part of the terro….
Just as a circle embraces all that is within it, so does the God-head embrace all. No one has the power to divide this circle, to surpass it, or to l….
Angels, living light most glorious! Beneath the Godhead in burning desire in the darkness and mystery of creation you look on the eye of your God nev….
Like billowing clouds, Like the incessant gurgle of the brook The longing of the spirit can never be stilled..
The mystery of God hugs you in its all-encompassing arms..
All of creation is a song of praise to God..
The truly holy person welcomes all that is earthly..
There is the music of Heaven in all things..
Be not lax in celebrating. Be not lazy in the festive service of God. Be ablaze with enthusiasm. Let us be an alive, burning offering before the a….