O my Lord, what do I have except what you have given me? You are the source of goodness and bliss. Without you how can I live; you are the source of my existence, my love. You are my breath, my food and drink. Where else shall I find comfort?
Saint Kuriakose Elias Chavara
Atmanutapam, 1981,10
Chavara, K, Panthaplackal, T 2009, Guidelines for Priests in the Words of Blessed Chavara, Chavara Central Secretariat, Chavara Hills.
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