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But I've only asked you here about fire and wind and the day you have passed through, things you can't exist without, and you haven't answered me about them."
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Uriel said to me: "If I had asked you, ‘How many dwellings are in the depths of the sea, or how many springs are in the source of the abyss, or how many paths are there above the dome, or which are the exits of paradise,'
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you would perhaps have said to me: ‘I haven't descended into the abyss nor as yet into hell, nor have I ever ascended to heaven.'
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But I've only asked you here about fire and wind and the day you have passed through, things you can't exist without, and you haven't answered me about them."
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He said to me: "You can't even understand the things that are yours, which you have grown up with.
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How then can your mind contain the way of the Most High? How can a person who is already corrupted by the corrupt world understand the realm beyond corruption?" I fell on my face