Saint John of the Cross
Forgetfulness of creation
Remembrance of the Creator
Attention to what is within
And to be loving the Beloved. - Poem 15
‘In tribulation, immediately draw near to God in fear and truth and you will receive strength, enlightenment and instruction.’ ‘At the evening of life, you will be examined in love. Learn how to love as God desires to be loved and abandon your own way of acting.’ ‘The father spoke one Word, which was his Son, this Word he always speaks in eternal silence, and in silence must it be heard by the soul.’