There is no prayer, no contemplation, unless Christ be in the soul, and unless an imitation of Christ, a participation in his states and in his life, and in his prayer, what Saint Paul calls a reproduction of his image, be present in the depths of the soul.
Raïssa Maritain (1883–1960)
No Prayer without Christ
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What a profound and beautiful quote. I need some one to articulate what I know through experiance. Elizabeth of the Trinity says some thing like this also.
Contemplative in the Mud 