Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.

The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself.

If we have been pleased with life, we should not be displeased with death, since it comes from the hand of the same master.

I give my soul to God, my body to the earth, and my worldly possessions to my nearest of kin, charging them to remember the sufferings of Jesus Christ.

Lord, make me see thy glory in every place.

There is no greater harm than that of time wasted.

If I love in thee, beloved, only what thou lovest most, do not be angry; for so one spirit is enamoured of another.