He Alone Loves The Creator

This Life Of Man Appears For A Short Space, But Of What Went Before, Or What Is To Follow, We Are Utterly Ignorant.

I Have Devoted My Energies To The Study Of The Scriptures, Observing Monastic Discipline, And Singing The Daily Services In Church; Study, Teaching, And Writing Have Always Been My Delight.

I Am My Own Secretary; I Dictate, I Compose, I Copy All Myself.

The Inspiration Came Suddenly Again To Surrender To The Mother. It Was Quite Unexpected: And So Somehow I Made A Surrender To The Mother. Then I Had An Experience Of Overwhelming Love. Waves Of Love Sort Of Flowed Into Me.

And I Pray Thee, Loving Jesus, That As Thou Hast Graciously Given Me To Drink In With Delight The Words Of Thy Knowledge, So Thou Wouldst Mercifully Grant Me To Attain One Day To Thee, The Fountain Of All Wisdom And To Appear Forever Before Thy Face.