All Heaven is within thee, Man, And all of Hell within thy…

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„All Heaven is within thee, Man,
And all of Hell within thy heart:
What thou dost choose and will to have,
That hast thou wheresoe'er thou art.“

—  Angelus Silesius German writer 1624 - 1677

Frases Angelus Silesius

„Never in endless time will ring a sound as sweetly
As when a human heart in God is tuned completely.“

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The Cherubinic Wanderer

„Thou laughest that a child cries o'er its broken doll;—
The things o'er which thou mournest—are they not playthings all?“

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The Cherubinic Wanderer

„Where is my dwelling place? Where I can never stand. Where is my final goal, toward which I should ascend?
It is beyond all place. What should my quest then be? I must, transcending God, into the desert flee“

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As quoted in For Lovers of God Everywhere: Poems of the Christian Mystics (2009) by Roger Housden, p. 78

„Saints do not die. It is their lot,
To die while on this earth to all that God is not.“

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The Cherubinic Wanderer

„God is an utter Nothingness,
Beyond the touch of Time and Place:
The more thou graspest after Him,
The more he fleeth thy embrace.“

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The Cherubinic Wanderer

„In schools throughout the world God's but described to you.
Within the spirit's school one sees and loves him too.“

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The Cherubinic Wanderer

„Three days: Today, Tomorrow and Yesterday, I know,
Yet if the past were cancelled within the here and now
And then the future hidden, I could regain that Day
Which I, before I was, had lived in God's own way.“

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The Cherubinic Wanderer

„How fleeting is this world
yet it survives.
It is ourselves that fade from it
and our ephemeral lives.“

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As quoted in Messenger Of The Heart: The Book Of Angelus Silesius, With Observations by Frederick Franck (2005), p. 36

„If neither love nor pain
Will ever touch thy heart,
Then only God's in thee,
And then in God thou art“

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The Cherubinic Wanderer

„Even before I was me, I was God in God;
And I can be once again, as soon as I am dead to myself“

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The Cherubinic Wanderer

„Travel within thyself!
The Stone Philosophers with wisest arts Have vainly sought,
cannot be found By travelling in foreign parts.“

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The Cherubinic Wanderer

„God is a flowing well which constantly may pour
Into his whole Creation, and yet be as before.“

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The Cherubinic Wanderer

„So high above all things that be.
Is God uplifted, man can dare.
No utterance: he prayeth best.
When Silence is his sum of prayer“

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The Cherubinic Wanderer

„No thought for the hereafter have the wise,
for on this very earth they live in paradise“

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The Cherubinic Wanderer

„God far exceeds all words that we can here express
In silence He is heard, in silence worshiped best“

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The Cherubinic Wanderer

„I know God couldn't live a moment without me; if I should disappear, He would die, destitute“

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The Cherubinic Wanderer

„The Wise Man is that which he hath.
The precious Pearl of Paradise Wouldst thou not lose,
then must thou be Thyself that Pearl of greatest price.“

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The Cherubinic Wanderer

„How short our span!
If you once realized how brief,
you would refrain
from causing any beast or man
the smallest grief, the slightest pain.“

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The Cherubinic Wanderer

„The World doth not imprison thee.
Thou art thyself the World, and there, Within thyself,
thou hold'st thyself Thy self-imprisoned Prisoner.“

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The Cherubinic Wanderer

„The resurrection is
In spirit done in thee,
As soon as thou from all
Thy sins hast set thee free.“

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The Cherubinic Wanderer

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