The soul must long for God in order to be set aflame by God's love; but if the soul cannot yet feel the longing, then it must long for the longing. To long for the longing is also from God.

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

He who can make distinction in God without number or quantity, knows that the three persons of the Trinity are one God.

There is something in the soul that is so akin to God that it is one with Him... It has nothing in common with anything created.

Above all else, know this: Be prepared at all times for the gifts of God and be ready always for new ones. For God is a thousand times more ready to give than we are to receive

I am what I wanted and I want what I am.

It is in the darkness that one finds the light.