"God, who is the Prince of Wisdom, Is of himself ever ready To communicate to all created minds The overflowing rays of his supernal Wisdom."
Quote Details
Added by wikiquote-import-bot
Unverified quote
0 likes
Original Language: English
Available Languages (1)
Sources
Denis the Carthusian, Gifts of the Holy Spirit, trans. Ide M. Ni Riain (Dublin: The Columba Press, 2013), 62,63.
https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Denis_the_Carthusian
Revision History
No revisions have been submitted for this quote.
Categories
Denis the Carthusian
1402 β 1471
(1402β1471), also known as Denys van Leeuwen, Denis Ryckel, Dionysius van Rijkel, Denys le Chartreux (or other combinations of these terms), was a Roman Catholic theologian and mystic.
5 quotes on TrueQuotesView all quotes by Denis the Carthusian β
Related Quotes
"No one, therefore, can love God too much, But on the contrary, the more fervently he loves him, The better and the hoβ¦"
"Each one of us must seek God alone, Straining towards him both by reason And by renouncing our own will For the sake β¦"
"Whoever resigns himself in love, Lives with greater freedom than anyone. Such a person lives without anxious care, Foβ¦"
"As for the rational mind, it, too, should die to itself and live to God; Not looking for its own rights, Nor for promβ¦"
"This same norm of Apostolic doctrine is firmly maintained by his (Peter's) successors, of him to whom the Lord entrusβ¦"
"(About the Assumption of Mary) She who was conceived without spot and borne without pain, who became mother without lβ¦"
"Of all the things to seek, the first is wisdom, in which lies the form of perfect goodness."
"Wisdom enlightens human beings so that they may recognise themselves."
"Tell me, I beg you, what β among all things β has become the one thing for you, the thing you want to embrace in a unβ¦"
"Omnia disce. Videbis postea nihil esse superfluum. Coartata scientia iucunda non est."