It is no small pity, and should cause us no little shame, that, through our own fault, we do not understand ourselves, or know who we are. (Teresa of Ávila)

It is no small pity, and should cause us no little shame, that, through our own fault, we do not understand ourselves, or know who we are.

Teresa of Ávila

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