An idea from The Imitation of Christ

Do not poke at the mystery until it lies down and makes sense. Faith and a straight life are asked of you, not a high mind. If the works of God were easy to grasp, they would not be wonderful.

From The Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis

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