The duties of each moment are the shadows beneath which hides the divine operation.

All simple souls must admire and respect one another, saying: 'Let us proceed each one along our path to the same goal, united in purpose and by means of God's order which, in its great variety, is in us all.

Souls who can recognize God in the most trivial, the most grievous and the most mortifying things that happen to them in their lives, honor everything equally with delight and rejoicing, and welcome with open arms what others dread and avoid.

All created things are living in the Hand of God. The senses see only the action of the creatures; but faith sees in everything the action of God.

The duties of each moment are the shadows beneath which hides the divine operation.

When you happen to be entirely unoccupied with created things so that you seem to be thinking of nothing and desiring nothing, you should know that then your soul in unconsciously occupied with God and in God.

If we wish to quench our thirst, we must lay aside books which explain thirst and take a drink.