Jesus might have said, I became man for you. If you do not become God for me, you wrong me.

The human spirit must transcend number and break through multiplicity, and God will break through him; and just as He

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

Even now one rarely hears of people achieving great things unless they first stumble in some respect.

Grace pours all beauty into the soul ... The soul means the world.

To the extent that you eliminate ego from your activities, God comes into them - but no more and no less. Begin with that, and let it cost you your uttermost. In this way, and no other, is true peace to be found.

I have sought earnestly and with great diligence that good and high virtue by which man may draw closest to God... and as far as my intelligence would permit, I find that high virtue to be pure disinterest, that is, detachment from creatures. Our Lord said to Martha 'Unum est necessarium', which is to say; to be untroubled and pure, one thing is necessary and that is disinterest.