The outward work will never be puny if the inward work is great.

Whether you like it or not, whether you know it or not, secretly all nature seeks God and works toward [God].

He is conscious only of God...To be conscious of knowing God is to know about God and self.

Apprehend God in all things, for God is in all things. Every single creature is full of God and is a book about God. Every creature is a word of God.

The soul will bring forth Person if God laughs into her and she laughs back to him. To speak in parable, the Father laughs into the Son and the Son laughs back to the Father; and this laughter breeds liking and liking breeds joy, and joy begets love, and love begets Person, and Person begets the Holy Ghost.

The soul is created in a place between Time and Eternity: with its highest powers it touches Eternity, with its lower Time.

The Ultimate and Highest leave taking is leaving God for GOD, leaving your notion of God for an Experience of That which transcends all notions.