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  • To reach satisfaction in all
    desire its possession in nothing,
    To come to the knowledge of all
    desire the knowledge of nothing.
    To come to possess all
    desire the possession of nothing.
    To arrive at being all
    desire to be nothing.

    Saint John of the Cross, Kieran Kavanaugh (1987). “John of the Cross: Selected Writings”, p.78, Paulist Press