To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.

In a delightful garden, sowing, planting or digging are not hardship but are done with a zeal and a certain pleasure.

For it is a horrible blasphemy to imagine that there is any work by which you should presume to pacify God, since you see that there is nothing which is able to pacify Him but this inestimable price, even the death and the blood of the Son of God, one drop of which is more precious than the whole world.

There is no rustic so rude but that, if he dreams or fancies anything, it must be the whisper of the Holy Ghost, and he himself a prophet.

The Gospel is nothing less than laughter and joy.

Let all the 'free-will' in the world do all it can with all its strength; it will never give rise to a single instance of ability to avoid being hardened if God does not give the Spirit, or of meriting mercy if it is left to its own strength.

Wealth is the smallest thing on earth, the least gift that God has bestowed on mankind.