Man goes far away or near but God never goes far-off; he is always standing close at hand, and even if he cannot stay within he goes no further than the door.

One must not always think so much about what one should do, but rather what one should be. Our works do not ennoble us; but we must ennoble our works.

A life of rest and peace in God is good; a life of pain lived in patience is still better; but to have peace in a life of pain is best of all.

Wisdom consists in doing the next think you have to do, doing it with your whole heart, and finding delight in doing it.

No-one knows what the soul is. But what we do know is, the soul is where God works compassion

Our bodily food is changed into us, but our spiritual food changes us into it.

A just person is one who is conformed and transformed into justice.