When intuition and logic agree, you are always right.

The exterior must be joined to the interior to obtain anything from God, that is to say, we must kneel, pray with the lips, and soon, in order that proud man, who would not submit himself to God, may be now subject to the creature.

If a man loves a woman for her beauty, does he love her? No; for the smallpox, which destroys her beauty without killing her, causes his love to cease. And if any one loves me for my judgment or my memory, does he really love me? No; for I can lose these qualities without ceasing to be.

I would have far more fear of being mistaken, and of finding that the Christian religion was true, than of not being mistaken in believing it true.

Rivers are highways that move on and bear us whither we wish to go.

He who cannot believe is cursed, for he reveals by his unbelief that God has not chosen to give him grace.

they do not know that they seek only the chase and not the quarry.