Man discovers his own wealth when God comes to ask gifts of him.

The main object of teaching is not to give explanations, but to knock at the doors of the mind.

It is in the very heart of our activity that we search for our goal.

The more one lives alone on the river or in the open country, the clearer it becomes that nothing is more beautiful or great than to perform the ordinary duties of one's daily life simply and naturally.

For the current of our spiritual life creeds, rituals and channels that may thwart or help, according to their fixity or openness. When a symbol or spiritual idea becomes rigidly elaborate in its construction, it supplants the idea which it should support.

Love is an endless mystery, because there is no reasonable cause that could explain it.

Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims