"I no longer have any converse or any visions.

I am deaf and blind.

God is silent to me." She shook her head, and, after a pause, she added, speaking to herself,-- "Such a little thing is enough to displease Him.

If He detects a trace of vanity in the soul on which He shines, He departs.

And as the Father tells me, the mere fact of having spoken of the special graces vouchsafed to me by Jesus, proves that I am not humble.