Part 1
In this world, in time, perfection is the ceaseless integration and transcendence of the imperfection inherent in all things created. Temptation is the futile -- and always painful -- attempt to prove that this perfection can be known before it's revealed.
Part 2
Every form of verbalizing -- said aloud, or taken in thought -- separates us from the revelation of Real Life as told in the "arrival" of each moment: a holy story unto itself, "each" moment is already replete with meaning even as -- at the same time -- it "whispers" its secret to us about our role in its divine appearance.