The thirsty look for water, but water also looks for thirsty.

Listen, open a window to God and begin to delight yourself by gazing upon Him through the opening.

Beg of God the removal of envy, that God may deliver you from externals, and bestow upon you an inward occupation, which will absorb you so that your attention is not drawn away.

My beloved grows right out of my own heart. How much more union can there be.

I cannot stop asking. If I could taste one sip of an answer, I could break out of this prison for drunks.

Daylight, full of small dancing particles and the one great turning, our souls are dancing with you, without feet, they dance. Can you see them when I whisper in your ear? All day and night, music, a quiet, bright reedsong. If it fades, we fade.

Treasures and armies do not make a king. A true king is a king within himself.