Spiritual infirmities such as tepidity are caused, not only by chills but also by fevers, that is, by excessive zeal. (Ignatius of Loyola)

Spiritual infirmities such as tepidity are caused, not only by chills but also by fevers, that is, by excessive zeal.

Ignatius of Loyola

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