一二九 「我是」
「我希望看见天主。」
「你现在就在看祂了。」大师说。
「可是我为什么看不见?」
「你的眼睛可曾看见它自己?」大师问。
事后,大师解释道:「当我们要求天主显示自己,就好比要求一把刀子切开割自身,或要求一颗牙齿咬住自己一样。」
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-”