You Cannot Play With The Animal In

Your Cravings As A Human Animal Do Not Become A Prayer Just Because It Is God Whom You Ask To Attend To Them.

You Are Merely The Lens In The Beam. You Can Only Receive, Give, And Possess The Light As The Lens Does. If You Seek Yourself, You Rob The Lens Of Its Transparency. You Will Know Life And Be Acknowledged By It According To Your Degree Of Transparency - Your Capacity, That Is, To Vanish As An End And Remain Purely As A Means.

Humility Before The Flower At The Timber Line Is The Gate Which Gives Access To The Path Up The Open Fell.

Each Morning We Must Hold Out The Chalice Of Our Being To Receive, To Carry, And Give Back. It Must Be Held Out Empty - For The Past Must Only Be Reflected In Its Polish, Its Shape, Its Capacity.

In The Presence Of God, Nothing Stands Between Him And Us - We Are Forgiven. But We Cannot Feel His Presence If Anything Is Allowed To Stand Between Ourselves And Others.