Is any man skillful enough to have fashioned himself?

You say to me 'Show me your God.' I answer you, 'Everything you see in your heart that might sadden God, remove.'

God is best known in not knowing him.

Whoever is still seeking for miracles so that he may believe is himself a wonder, who does not believe while the world around him does.

Grace alone brings about every good work in us.

Ninety percent of the time things turn out worse than you thought they would. The other ten percent of the time you had no right to expect that much.

The flesh does not by its own virtue purify, but is purified by virtue of the Word by which it was assumed, when 'the Word became flesh and dwelt among us' (Jn. 1:14).