The world is impermanent. One should constantly remember death.
If you must be mad, be it not for the things of the world. Be mad with the love of God.
Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth, name, and creature comforts may become less and less every day.
The supreme purpose and goal for human life... is to cultivate love.
The breeze of grace is always blowing; set your sail to catch that breeze.
Unless one always speaks the truth, one cannot find God Who is the soul of truth.