By and by never comes.

For you [God] are infinite and never change. In you "today" never comes to an end: and yet our "today" does come to an end in you, because time, as well as everything else, exists in you. If it did not, it would have no means of passing. And since your years never come to an end, for you they are simply "today."

To dye oneself with paints in order to have a rosier or a paler complexion is a lying counterfeit.

It will not be held against you that you are ignorant against your will, but that you neglect to seek out what it is that makes you ignorant; not that you cannot bring together your wounded limbs, but that you reject Him that would heal them.

He who has God has everything; he who has everything but God has nothing.

I asked the whole frame of the world about my God; and he answered, I am not He, but He made me.

The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.