Tolle, lege: take up and read.
The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
Jesus took His flesh from the flesh of Mary
Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
When I seek you, my God, I seek a blessed life. I shall seek you, so that my soul may live.
I entered (into my inward self) and beheld with the eye of my soul...the Light Unchangeable.