There is no stopping place in this life--nor is there ever one for any person, no matter how far along the way one's gone.

What good is it that Christ was born [2,000] years ago if he is not born now in your heart?

Every creature is a word of God.

And so, too, I speak of love: he who is held by it is held by the strongest of bonds, and yet the stress is pleasant. Moreover, he can sweetly bear all that happens to him. When one has found this bond, he looks for no other.

There is a huge silence inside each of us that beckons us into itself, and the recovery of our own silence can begin to teach us the language of heaven.

God is a great underground river that no one can dam up and no one can stop.

Therefore, look only for this fishhook, and you will be happily caught. The more you are caught, the more you will be liberated.