“He that loves not his wife and children feeds a lioness at home, and broods a nest of sorrows.”
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Love is friendship set on fire.
A celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity.
When you lie down with a short prayer, commit yourself into the hands of your Creator and when you have done so, trust Him with yourself, as you must do when you are dying.
The best theology is rather a divine life than a divine knowledge.
