Peace has in it trust in the Lord, that He governs all things, provides all things, and leads to a good end.

We are all spirits inwardly. This is what's alive in the body, not the body on its own.

He who is in evil, is also in the punishment of evil.

Angels can recognize the nature of our unique essence on the basis of nothing more than a brief conversation with us. From hearing the tone of our voice angels sense what we love; and from hearing what we say, angels sense our level of understanding.

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

To will and not to do when there is opportunity is in reality not to will; and to love what is good and not to do it, when it is possible, is in reality not to love it

The Lord casts no one down in Hell, but the spirit casts himself hither.