Be patient, because the weaknesses of the body are given to us in this world by God for the salvation of the soul. So they are of great merit when they are borne patiently.

The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today.

For it is in giving that we receive.

Spiritual joy arises from purity of the heart and perseverance in prayer.

The world is a great stage on which God displays his many wonders.

God requires that we assist the animals, when they need our help. Each being (human or creature) has the same right of protection.

It is good to read the testimonies of Scripture; it is good to seek the Lord our God in them. As for me, however, I have already made so much of Scripture my own that I have more than enough to meditate on and turn over in my mind. I need no more . .. I know Christ, the poor crucified One.