Dragging a Cart
. “The soul that journeys to God, but does not shake off its cares and quiet its appetites, is like one who drags a cart uphill.” – St. John of the Cross, : #56 Kenosis. … Continue reading
. “The soul that journeys to God, but does not shake off its cares and quiet its appetites, is like one who drags a cart uphill.” – St. John of the Cross, : #56 Kenosis. … Continue reading
“The soul that is attached to anything however much good there may be in it, will not arrive at the liberty of divine union. For whether it be a strong wire rope or a slender and delicate thread that holds the bird, it matters not, if it really holds it fast; for, until the cord be broken the bird cannot fly.” – St. John of … Continue reading