If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.

Only he to whom God is present in everything and who employs his reason in the highest degree and has enjoyment in it knows anything of true peace and has a real kingdom of heaven.

Theologians may quarrel, but the mystics of the world speak the same language.

In silence man can most readily preserve his integrity.

I have a capacity in my soul for taking in God entirely. I am as sure as I live that nothing is so near to me as God.

Above thought is the intellect, which still seeks: it goes about looking, spies out here and there, picks up and drops. But above the intellect that seeks is another intellect which does not seek but stays in its pure, simple being, which is embraced in that light.

If you seek the kernel, then you must break the shell. An likewise, if you would know the reality of Nature, you must destroy the appearance, and the farther you go beyond the appearance, the nearer you will be to the essence.