Desolation is a file, and the endurance of darkness is preparation for great light.

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

Have a great love for those who contradict and fail to love you, for in this way love is begotten in a heart that has no love.

Who teaches the soul if not God?

If you do not learn to deny yourself, you can make no progress in perfection.

Abide in peace, banish cares, take no account of all that happens, and you will serve God according to his good pleasure and rest in him.

He who loses an opportunity is like the man who lets a bird fly from his hand, for he will never recover it.