He who desires to become a spiritual man must not be ever taking note of others, and above all of their sins, lest he fall into wrath and bitterness, and a judging spirit towards his neighbours.
In the school of the spirit, man learns wisdom through humility.
What matters most is a good and ready will to obey God.
God in His wisdom has decided that He will reward no works but His own.
Everything depends on this: a fathomless sinking into a fathomless nothingness.
I never mingled with men, but I came home less of a man than I went out.