45 Quotes by Angelus Silesius

The Rose is without 'why'—she blooms because she blooms.

The rose that with you earthly eyes you see, has flowered in God from all eternity.

I am as vast as God; there is nothing in the world O Miracle: that can shut me up in myself.

Don't think that some tomorrow you'll see God's Light. You see it now or err in darkest night.

What is outside yourself does not convey much worth; Clothes do not make the man, the saddle not the horse.

The rose has no 'Why?' It flowers because it flowers.

Christ could be born a thousand times in Galilee - but all in vain until He is born in me.

Three days: Today, Tomorrow and Yesterday, I know , Yet if the past were cancelled within the here and now And then the future hidden, I could regain that Day Which I, before I was, had lived in God 's own way.

The Rose which here on earth is now perceived by me, has blossomed thus in god from all eternity.