part-likeness

Updated: May 17, 2025

With the mind turned in this way, steadily towards God, we are in that state known to science as polarisation: we are in that condition in which common iron becomes a magnet. It is so that God transforms us into a diminutive part-likeness of Himself.

Lilian Staveley - The Golden Fountain: or, The Soul's Love for God. Being some Thoughts and: Confessions of One of His Lovers