Friday, April 9, 2010

Beauty Captured



"My soul is a candle that burned away the veil; 
only the glorious duties of light I now have."  

"I did not have to ask my heart what it wanted,
because of all the desires I have ever known 
just one did I cling to
for it was the essence of all desire:
to hold beauty in my soul's arms."


~ St. John of the Cross

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