It is not an external enemy. . .
It is not an external enemy we dread. Our foe is shut up within ourselves. An internal warfare is daily waged by us.”
― Making Life a Prayer: Selected Writings
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Thus wilt thought pray without. . .
“Thus wilt thought pray without ceasing; if thought prayest not only in words, but unitest thyself to God through all the course of life and so thy life be made one ceaseless and uninterrupted prayer.
St. Basil The Great
There is a silence of. . .
“There is a silence of the tongue. There is a silence of the whole body. There is a silence of the soul. There is a silence of the mind, and there is a silence of the spirit.”
-Abraham of Nathpar
