O Mystery, You are life.I feel you all around You are the fire in my heart, You are the holy sound. You are all of life.It is to You I sing. Grant that I may feel You, always in every thing.
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The word "humility" (also "human") is derived from the Latin "humus," meaning "the soil." Perhaps this is not simply because it entails stooping and returning to earthly origins, but also because, as we are rooted in this earth of everyday life, we find in it all the vitality and fertility unnoticed by people who mostly tramp on across the surface, drawn by distant landscapes.