by Agustinos Recoletos | Dec 24, 2018
On the supposition, therefore, that two trees, one good and the other corrupt, represent two human beings, a good one and a bad, what else is the good man except one with a good will, that is, a tree with a good root? And what is the bad man except one with a bad...
by Agustinos Recoletos | Dec 24, 2018
Don’t they sing of these things [that man is free in his actions] the shepherds on the mountains, the poets in the theatres, the uneducated in their gatherings, the educated in the libraries, the teachers in the schools, and the priests in their sacred places,...
by Agustinos Recoletos | Dec 24, 2018
Love and love not, seek some things, avoid others. Love of some things benefits us, love of others hinders us. Do not love what hinders you if you want to avoid the torment. Attachment to the earthly impedes; it clips the spiritual wings, that is the virtues with...
by Agustinos Recoletos | Dec 24, 2018
O God, ever the same, may I know myself, may I know you. Soliloquia 2,1,1.
by Agustinos Recoletos | Dec 24, 2018
Bodily messengers communicate their signals to the interior portion as to the ruler and judge of the responses about the heavens, the earth, and everything in them saying, ‘we are not God, He made us’. The interior man knows by the ministry of the...
