Death is the gate of life. 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. You will find something far greater in the woods than you will find in books. Stones and trees will teach you that which you will never learn from masters.

God will become visible as God's image is reborn in you.

If you would know whether you have made a good confession, ask yourself I you have resolved to abandon your sins.

The three most important virtues are humility, humility, and humility.

Humility is, of all graces, the chiefest when it does not know itself to be a grace at all.

He rightly reads scripture who turns words into deeds.

Let us affectionately love His angels as counselors and defenders appointed by the Father and placed over us. They are faithful; they are prudent; they are powerful; Let us only follow them, let us remain close to them, and in the protection of the God of heaven let us abide.