“God does not care what good you did, but why you did it. He does not grade the fruit but probes the core and tests the root.” DoeCareReligionMoralityRootsTestsFruitCoreGrades Book:Messenger of the Heart: The Book of Angelus Silesius with Observations by the Ancient Zen Masters Source: Messenger of the Heart: The Book of Angelus Silesius with Observations by the Ancient Zen Masters
“The rose does not have a why; it blossums without reason, forgetful of self and oblivious to our vision.” DoeSelfReasonVisionRoseObliviousForgetful Author:Angelus Silesius
“God never does withdraw; His works come to no halt; If you don't feel His force, yourself must be at fault.” IfsFeelsDoeForceFaultsHalt Author:Angelus Silesius
“What is outside yourself does not convey much worth; Clothes do not make the man, the saddle not the horse.” MenDoeHe ManClothesHorseClothingsSaddles Book:Angelus Silesius: The Cherubinic Wanderer Source: Angelus Silesius: The Cherubinic Wanderer
“The rose is without 'why'; it blooms simply because it blooms. It pays no attention to itself, nor does it ask whether anyone sees it.” DoeAsksPayAttentionRose Author:Angelus Silesius