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"As the flesh is nourished by food, so is man supported by prayers" St Augustine
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"The one thing necessary which Jesus spoke of to Martha and Mary consists in hearing the word of God and living by it." R. Garrigou-Lagrange, OP
"It is not God's will that we should abound in spiritual delights, but that in all things we should submit to his holy will." Blessed Henry Suso
About the "Imitation" - first published anonymously in A.D. 1418
THE IMITATION OF CHRIST
By Thomas à Kempis
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Foreword
Book ONE. Thoughts Helpful in the Life of the Soul
Book TWO. The Interior Life
Book THREE. Internal Consolation
Book FOUR. An Invitation to Holy Communion
The End