Our love is our life itself. What our love is like determines how we live and therefore everything about what we are as human beings.

God loves every one of us but cannot directly benefit us; he can benefit us only indirectly through each other. For this reason he inspires us with his love

Conscience is God's presence in humans.

It is no proof of a man's understanding to be able to affirm whatever he pleases; but to be able to discern that what is true is true, and that what is false is false, this is the mark and character of intelligence.

Heaven is not located on high, but where the good of love is, and this resides within a person, wherever he or she might be.

For the spiritual sense of the Word treats everywhere of the spiritual world, that is, of the state of the church in the heavens, as well as in the earth; hence the Word is spiritual and Divine.

Charity itself consists in acting justly and faithfully in whatever office, business and employment a person is engaged in.