I. *Come now, little man! flee for a while from your tasks, hide* yourself for a little space from the turmoil of your thoughts. Come, cast aside your burdensome cares, and put away your laborious pursuits. For a little while give your time to God, and rest in Him for a little. Enter the inner chamber of your mind, shut out all things save God and whatever may aid you in seeking God; and having …showed first 75 words of 996 total…

…showed last 75 words of 996 total…things from nothing! Finally, if there are many great delights in delectable things, what and how great is the delight in Him who made these delectable things!... XXVI.... I long, O God, to know Thee, to love Thee, that I may rejoice in Thee. And if I cannot attain to full joy in this life, may I at least advance from day to day until that joy shall come to me in full.... ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**