Water
"The best man of all is like the water , which benefits all things, without being contained by any. It flows through places that others distain, where the Tao is more rapidly approached." ( Tao Te Ching )
"Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God ". ( John 3, 5)
"Water, through a salt that is imperceptible to the senses, dissolves the seeds that the earth contains. This dissolution separates the bodies, this separation drives them to putrefaction, and this putrefaction to a new life". (The Cosmopolite, Philosophical Letter )
"Have they seen how the earth produces water ? Do they know by which way water engenders the earth?" (L. Cattiaux, The Message Rediscovered 2, 27)
"Liquefy the earth and make the water ,
concentrated, then marry the hearth with
the water and enjoy ehe peace of Lord in the stone sanctified
by the union". (L. Cattiaux, The Message Rediscovered 3, 4)