Reject hatred without hating.

What we most need is the prayer of fervent desire for growth in grace, expressed in patience, meekness, love, and good deeds.

Spiritual teaching must always be by symbols.

Lulled by stupefying illusions, the world is asleep in the cradle of infancy, dreaming away the hours.

When angels visit us, we do not hear the rustle of wings, nor feel the feathery touch of the breast of a dove; but we know their presence by the love they create in our hearts.

Sin brought death, and death will disappear with the disappearance of sin.

Home is the dearest spot on earth, and it should be the centre, but not the boundary, of the affections.