“An external thing that is knowable [is knowable] by means of something internal that is consubstantial [with the rational soul].” MeanSoulRationalInternals Author:Nicholas of Cusa
“Within itself the soul sees all things more truly than as they exist in different things outside itself. And the more it goes out unto other things in order to know them, the more it enters into itself in order to know itself.” KnowsDifferentSoulOrderAll ThingsDifferent Things Author:Nicholas of Cusa
“Through itself the soul arrives at all harmony that is perceptible in otherness-just as through what is internal the soul arrives at what is external.” SoulHarmonyInternalsOtherness Author:Nicholas of Cusa
“But if you search further, you find in yourself nothing similar to God, but rather you affirm that God stands above all this as cause, origin, and the light of life of your intellective soul.” IfsSoulLightCauses Author:Nicholas of Cusa