You yourself are even another little world and have within you the sun and the moon and also the stars.

The physical voice we use in prayer need not be great nor startling; even should we not lift up any great cry or shout, God will yet hear us.

What each man honours before all else, what before all things he admires and loves, this for him is God.

The human heart is no small thing, for it can embrace so much.

It is in our power to stretch out our arms and, by doing good in our actions, to seize life and set it in our soul.

The soul has neither beginning nor end [They] come into this world strengthened by the victories or weakened by the defeats of their previous lives

Then, in the next place, we must know that every being which is endowed with reason, and transgresses its statutes and limitations, is undoubtedly involved in sin by swerving from rectitude and justice.