If anyone makes himself his own master in the spiritual life, he makes himself scholar to a fool.

There are three distinct comings of the Lord of which I know: His coming to men, His coming into men, and His coming against men.

The tears of those repenting are the wine of angels.

The peacemakers shall be called the sons of God, who came to make peace between God and man. What then shall the sowers of discord be called, but the children of the devil? And what must they look for but their father's portion?

If anyone makes himself his own master in the spiritual life, he makes himself scholar to a fool.

What we love we shall grow to resemble.

Ingratitude is the soul's enemy... Ingratitude is a burning wind that dries up the source of love, the dew of mercy, the streams of grace.