He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.

Nothing, therefore, happens unless the Omnipotent wills it to happen. He either permits it to happen, or He brings it about Himself.

Better that I find you, God, and leave the questions unanswered, than to find the answers without finding you.

God suffers not the pain of repentance, nor is He deceived in any matter, so that He would wish to correct that wherein He has erred. But as when a man repents of anything, he wishes to change what he has done; thus where you hear that God repents, look for an actual change. God does it differently from you, although He calls it by the name of repentance; for thou dost it, because you had erred; while He does it, because He avenges, or frees.

Imagine the vanity of thinking that your enemy can do you more damage than your enmity.

Humility is first, second and third in Christianity.

By the fall a poison was handed to mankind through a woman [Eve], by the Redemption man was given salvation also through a woman [Mary].