Holy persons draw to themselves all that is earthly.

Glance at the sun. See the moon and stars. Gaze at the beauty of the green earth. Now think.

If one intends to make beer from oats, it is prepared with hops.

It is easier to gaze into the sun, than into the face of the mystery of God. Such is its beauty and its radiance.

Humanity finds itself in the midst of the world. In the midst of all other creatures humanity is the most significant and yet the most dependent upon the others.

The mystery of God hugs you in its all-encompassing arms.

The soul is a breath of living spirit, that with excellent sensitivity, permeates the entire body to give it life. Just so, the breath of the air makes the earth fruitful. Thus the air is the soul of the earth, moistening it, greening it.