Angelus Silesius quotes - page 3

The nearest way to God Leads through love's open door; The path of knowledge is Too slow for evermore. (Angelus Silesius)
Here I still flow in God as a small stream of time, There I shall be a sea of blessedness sublime. View quote
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Never in endless time will ring a sound as sweetly As when a human heart in God is tuned completely. View quote
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God, being a great abyss, to men his depth reveals Who climb the highest peak of the eternal hills. View quote
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In schools throughout the world God's but described to you. Within the spirit's school one sees and loves him too. View quote
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A spark without its fire, a drop without its sea, Without rebirth what more, pray, wouldst thou be? View quote
Angelus Silesius

Angelus Silesius

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Occupation: German Poet
Born: 1624
Died: July 9, 1677
Quotes count: 56
Wikipedia: Angelus Silesius

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