The first priority of my life is to be holy, and the second goal of my life is to be a scholar.
Whatever the natural cause, sin is the true cause of all earthquakes.
The man who never fasts is no more in the way to heaven than the man who never prays.
Preach faith till you have it; and then, because you have it, you will preach faith.
[Christ] does not give [men] light but from moment to moment; the instant He withdraws, all is darkness.... God does not give them a stock of holiness.
This earthly body is slow and heavy in all its motions, listless and soon tired with action. But our heavenly bodies shall be as fire; as active and as nimble as our thoughts are.