Quote #15

“When you looked at me 

your eyes imprinted your grace in me;

for this you loved me ardently;

and thus my eyes deserved

to adore what they beheld in you. . . .

Let us go forth to behold ourselves in your beauty.”

—John of the Cross, “The Spiritual Canticle,” stanzas 32, 36

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