“…mental prayer is nothing else, in my opinion, but being on terms of friendship…”

…mental prayer is nothing else, in my opinion, but being on terms of friendship with God, frequently conversing in secret with Him Who, we know, loves us.

Teresa of Ávila The Life of St. Teresa of Jesus, 1904

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Teresa of Ávila 1515–1582 · Spanish Carmelite nun, mystic and reformer; author of The Interior Castle and an autobiography. Wikipedia