Carmelite Quotes

“Blessed John Soreth compares the practice of the Rule, in the section about the weekly chapter, with the precious pearl

“He inserts a whole chapter to recommend both the practice of virtue as well as the preparation for prayer, followed

“From what I cited here from the exposition on the Rule, it is evident that Bl. John Soreth had a

“Blessed John Soreth concludes with a sixth consideration which forces us to shut our eyes to everything except what the

“The fifth point is more or less a warning. It goes without saying that in those meditations which are the

“A fourth introspection makes us see over and over again what we have undertaken in choosing this life which we

“This will give, in the third place, a fixed direction to our life and show us the road along which

“The second point is a most perfect knowledge of ourselves. We must not only know what we are doing but

“The third form of meditation, the inspection of our own life, also calls for a six-fold explanation. It has, to