The earth should not be injured. The earth should not be destroyed. As often as the elements, the elements of the world are violated by ill treatment, so God will cleanse them thru the sufferings, thru the hardships of mankind.

I welcome all creatures of the world with grace.

All living creatures are sparks from the radiation of God’s brilliance, emerging from God like the rays of the sun.

O Eternal God, now may it please you to burn in love so that we become the limbs fashioned in the love you felt when you begot your Son at the first dawn before all creation. And consider this need which falls upon us, take it from us for the sake of your Son, and lead us to the joy of your salvation.

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

When one's thoughts are neither frivolous nor flippant, when one's thoughts are neither stiff-necked nor stupid, but rather, are harmonious -- they habitually render physical calm and deep insight.

All the arts serving human desires and needs are derived from the breath that Godsent into the human body.