一二九 「我是」
「我希望看見天主。」
「你現在就在看祂了。」大師說。
「可是我為什麼看不見?」
「你的眼睛可曾看見它自己?」大師問。
事後,大師解釋道:「當我們要求天主顯示自己,就好比要求一把刀子切開割自身,或要求一顆牙齒咬住自己一樣。」
IDENTIFICATION
“I wish to see God.”
“You are looking at him right now,” said the Master.
“Then why do I not see him?”
“Why does the eye not see itself?” said the Master.
Later the Master explained: “As well ask a knife to cut itself or a tooth to bite itself as
ask that God reveal himself-”