Give me an ear and I will give you a Voice.

You hate Jesus because someone from the North Country said He was the Son of God. But you hate one another because each of you deems himself too great to be the brother of the next man.

Seek not the depths of your knowledge with staff or sounding line. For self is a sea boundless and measureless.

Most people who ask for advice from others have already resolved to act as it pleases them.

The lust for comfort, that stealthy thing that enters the house a guest, and then becomes a host, and then a master.

I am bored with gabbers and their gab; my soul abhors them. . . . Is there any place where there is no traffic in empty talk? Is there on this earth one who does not worship himself talking?

When I planted my pain in the field of patience it bore fruit of happiness.