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Date: 386
Reason lets you "see God with your mind as the sun is seen with the eye."
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Date: 386
"The mind has as it were, eyes of its own, analogous to the soul's senses."
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Date: 386
"I, Reason, am in minds as the power of looking is in the eyes."
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Date: 386
"The eye of the mind is healthy when it is pure from every taint of the body, that is, when it is remote and purged from desire of mortal things."
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Date: 386
"It is impossible to show God to a mind vitiated and sick."
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