"This message of mine is for you, then, if you are ready to give up your own will, once and for all, and armed with the strong and noble weapons of obedience to do battle for the true King, Christ the Lord." The Rule of St. Benedict Prologue: 3
"Let us open our eyes to the light that comes from God, and our ears to the voice from heaven that every day calls out his charge: "f you hear his voice today, do not hardern your hearts (Ps94:8)." The Rule of St. Benedict Prologue: 9-10