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1 Pref, 2 | mano y pueden.~(Lit.: I mean in some, for I have seen 2 Pref, 2 | which do not in the least mean what they say -- e.g., " 3 Pref, 2 | the same way. Descanso can mean not only "rest" but something 4 Unic, 2 | perhaps more: by knowing her I mean becoming friendly with her 5 Unic, 4 | other guide (no confessor, I mean) who understood me, though 6 Unic, 4 | is unable to practise. I mean that if he is compelled 7 Unic, 7 | a friar -- and by that I mean to have joined one of the 8 Unic, 7 | desires -- at that time, I mean -- were quite steadfast.~ 9 Unic, 8 | who practises prayer -- I mean mental prayer -- have been 10 Unic, 9 | deal or lose itself -- I mean by its attention going astray.102 11 Unic, 9 | reminded me of the Creator -- I mean, they awakened me, helped 12 Unic, 9(102)| or lost a great deal -- I mean (its) meditation (will be) 13 Unic, 9 | quite sure he is there -- I mean, he understands and believes 14 Unic, 10 | lost, does not reason -- I mean that it does not work, but 15 Unic, 11 | virtues grow. By water here I mean tears -- or, if there be 16 Unic, 11 | listen to them. I do not mean that, when God gives them 17 Unic, 11 | good for them. But I do mean that if they do not receive 18 Unic, 11 | freedom and determination): I mean it rather for others. There 19 Unic, 13 | fast to virtue, but it will mean advancing at the pace of 20 Unic, 13 | of sound understanding, I mean -- and also an experienced 21 Unic, 13 | consult when necessary. I mean that learning is of little 22 Unic, 13 | men of prayer. I do not mean that beginners should have 23 Unic, 14 | drawing of it from the well. I mean that the water is nearer 24 Unic, 14 | Spirit of God. Known, I mean, to the extent to which 25 Unic, 14 | serve His Majesty -- but I mean a beginner by comparison 26 Unic, 15 | to confess it. I do not mean that they are really few, 27 Unic, 15 | make no noise. By noise, I mean going about with the understanding 28 Unic, 15 | it. Let it (the will, I mean) continue in the fruition 29 Unic, 17 | say "unable to do harm", I mean that they have no strength 30 Unic, 18 | actually experiencing it, I mean): if it can communicate 31 Unic, 19 | they blamed me. I do not mean only the nuns, but other 32 Unic, 20 | transport -- it is all one. I mean that these different names 33 Unic, 20 | purely spiritual favours, I mean; for, although these produce 34 Unic, 20 | desires. By "no knowledge", I mean that no picture is formed 35 Unic, 20 | afraid, because they do not mean death. But when I am actually 36 Unic, 20 | described in this book: I mean that these violent impulses 37 Unic, 20 | by "highest point" I mean when the faculties are lost 38 Unic, 21 | with these desires -- I mean desires coupled with works. 39 Unic, 21 | and some less: by "less" I mean that, although these effects 40 Unic, 21 | can acquire it. I do not mean that those who work hard 41 Unic, 22 | Illuminative but I understand it to mean the life of those who are 42 Unic, 22 | the Holy Spirit169 -- I mean, after He had ascended into 43 Unic, 22 | and goes no farther -- I mean, to raptures and visions 44 Unic, 22 | supernatural prayer -- I mean of the Prayer of Quiet -- 45 Unic, 22 | recently: by "recently" I mean before the Lord granted 46 Unic, 22 | great blessing. I do not mean that these things should 47 Unic, 23 | another and a new book -- I mean, of another and a new life. 48 Unic, 23 | I might suffer. I do not mean that they divulged what 49 Unic, 25 | I mean that, if a soul is experienced 50 Unic, 25 | the experience was over, I mean, for at the time doubt is 51 Unic, 25 | I mean what I say when I describe 52 Unic, 25 | I mean by this that, if the soul 53 Unic, 26 | Lord has often told me. I mean that we must describe the 54 Unic, 27 | might show me the truth -- I mean so that they might prevail 55 Unic, 27 | brighter than the sun. I do not mean that any sun is seen, or 56 Unic, 27 | it all depends on what we mean by discretion. We at once 57 Unic, 28 | these visions. I do not mean that I shall describe how 58 Unic, 28 | is utterly confounded. I mean that, when the Lord is pleased 59 Unic, 29(225)| also n. 227), this would mean that St. Teresa was writing 60 Unic, 29 | see a wounded soul -- I mean when it understands its 61 Unic, 30 | understand what they could all mean: I did not see how I could 62 Unic, 30 | unable to reason clearly. I mean that its eyes seem to be 63 Unic, 30 | wrong -- not offensive, I mean, to God -- but they were 64 Unic, 31 | speaking ill of them. I mean that more courage is necessary 65 Unic, 31 | interprets the word "honour" to mean what he chooses.~ 66 Unic, 31 | enumerate makes me speak of such mean beginnings so that those 67 Unic, 32 | very little, for that would mean that one's life was being 68 Unic, 34 | or with service. I do not mean that these latter things 69 Unic, 34 | spiritual themselves. I do not mean that, if a man is learned 70 Unic, 35 | of the Presentado300 -- I mean, of the Dominican friar -- 71 Unic, 35 | might fall upon him -- I mean, occasions of sin -- are 72 Unic, 35 | tear them to pieces -- I mean among honours, delights 73 Unic, 36(325)| the reference necessarily mean this]. Others think she 74 Unic, 37(331)| the sentence would seem to mean that the difference is between 75 Unic, 37 | I do not mean that I should not be pleased 76 Unic, 37 | my grievous sins. What I mean is that, if the choice were 77 Unic, 38 | farther. I took this to mean that he was to draw souls 78 Unic, 38 | necessary -- for our profit, I mean -- I will describe only 79 Unic, 38 | was a genuine vision -- I mean, that it was no illusion. 80 Unic, 38 | consist in a habit -- I mean, in the wearing of the habit -- 81 Unic, 39 | thing has "come from me", I mean that it was not told me 82 Unic, 39 | little light and love -- I mean, during some short period 83 Unic, 39 | could not doubt it -- I mean, I could not believe that 84 Unic, 39 | by serving God. I do not mean that our service is devoid 85 Unic, 39 | I do not mean that, if a soul has been 86 Unic, 39 | grant us progress: what I mean is that we should forget 87 Unic, 39 | think, has been the worst. I mean that I found myself sorely 88 Unic, 39 | myself -- and I believe I mean what I say. They are: "What 89 Unic, 40 | their hands. I take this to mean that they are to defend