Your calling my name is My reply. Your longing for Me is My message to you.
Lightning, your presence from ground to sky, no one knows what becomes of me, when you take me so quickly.
Learn to speak by listening.
When someone critises or disagrees with you, a small ant of hatred and antagonism is born in your heart. If you do not squash that ant at once, it might grow into a snake, or even a dragon.
Silence is an ocean. Speech is a river.
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.