In tribulation immediately draw near to God with confidence, and you will receive strength, enlightenment, and instruction.

The divine awakening produces in the soul of the perfect a flame of love which is a participate of that living flame which is the Holy Spirit Himself...this is the operation of the Holy Spirit in the soul that is transformed in love.

Love consists not in feeling great things but in having great detachment and in suffering for the Beloved.

Silence is God's first language.

To love is to be transformed into what we love. To love God is therefore to be transformed into God.

They say, "God told me", or "God replied to me". And yet most of the time they are talking to themselves.

All the powers of soul and body,memory, understanding, and will, interior and exterior senses, thedesires of spirit and of sense, all workin and by love.