God has to work in the soul in secret and in darkness because if we fully knew what was happening, and what Mystery, transformation, God and Grace will eventually ask of us, we would either try to take charge or stop the whole process. - San Juan de la Cruz
Where there is no love, put love -- and you will find love. - San Juan de la Cruz
While I don't equate the dark night with depression, I do think our depressive moods could be imagined spiritually rather than only psychologically. - San Juan de la Cruz
Well and good if all things change, O Lord God, provided I am rooted in You. - San Juan de la Cruz