None save great men have been the authors of great heresies.

Don't go outside; get back to yourself, in the inner man lies the Truth.

What matters it to me if someone does not understand this? Let him too rejoice and say, “What is this?” Let him rejoice even at this, and let him love to find you while not finding it out, rather than, while finding it out, not to find you.

It is easy to want things from the Lord and yet not want the Lord Himself, as though the gift could ever be preferable to the Giver.

"Otherwise grace is no more grace," since it is bestowed on us, not because we have done good works, but that we may be able to do them.

You don't love in your enemies what they are, but what you would have them become by your prayers.

The entire most beautiful order of things that are very good, when their measures have been accomplished, is to pass away.