"How fleeting is this world yet it survives. It is ourselves that fade from it and our ephemeral lives."
— Angelus Silesius

January 1, 1970

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