Tag: Contemplation

It is easy to understand God as long as you don’t try to explain him. – Joubert

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Place your mind before the mirror of eternity, place your soul in the brightness of His glory, place your heart in the image of the divine essence and

He travels with whoever looks for Him, and having taken the seeker by the hand, He arouses him to go in search of himself. – Al-Ansari

It is difficult to find happiness in oneself but it is impossible to find it anywhere else. – Schopenhauer

There was a young man who said ‘though It seems that I know that I know, What I would like to see Is the I that sees me

Dwell, O mind, within yourself; Enter no other’s home. If you but seek there, you will find All you are searching for. God, the true Philosopher’s Stone, Who

No writing on the solitary, meditative dimensions of life can say anything that has not already been said better by the wind in the pine trees. – Thomas Merton

The best act of worship is watchfulness of the moments. That is, that the servant not look beyond his limit, and not contemplate anything other than his Lord,

You are all searching for the silence of the mountain. But you’re looking for something outside. This silence is accessible to you right now, inside the center of