I [prefer] A Short Life With Width

Is It The Fault Of Wine If A Fool Drinks It And Goes Stumbling Into Darkness?

God, The Supreme Being, Is Neither Circumscribed By Space, Nor Touched By Time; He Cannot Be Found In A Particular Direction, And His Essence Cannot Change. The Secret Conversation Is Thus Entirely Spiritual; It Is A Direct Encounter Between God And The Soul, Abstracted From All Material Constraints.

Pure Earth Does Not Petrify, Because The Predominance Of Dryness Over [i.e. In] The Earth Endows It Not With Coherence But Rather With Crumbliness. In General, Stone Is Formed In Two Ways Only (a) Through The Hardening Of Clay, And (b) By The Congelation [of Waters].

The World Is Divided Into Men Who Have Wit And No Religion And Men Who Have Religion And No Wit.

Prayer Is That Which Enables The Soul To Realize Its Divinity. Through Prayer Human Beings Worship Absolute Truth, And Seek An Eternal Reward. Prayer Is The Foundation-stone Of Religion; And Religion Is The Means By Which The Soul Is Purified Of All That Pollutes It. Prayer Is The Worship Of The First Cause Of All Things, The Supreme Ruler Of All The World, The Source Of All Strength. Prayer Is The Adoration Of The One Whose Being Is Necessary.