Seek in reading and you will find in meditation; knock in prayer and it will be opened to you in contemplation.
Saint John of the Cross
Sayings of Light and Love, 158
John of the Cross, St. 1991, The Collected Works of St. John of the Cross, Revised Edition, translated from the Spanish by Kavanaugh, K and Rodriguez, O with revisions and introductions by Kavanaugh, K, ICS Publications, Washington DC.
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Isn’t Father always excellent?!