For it is better to suffer a little want than to have too much.

Humility must accompany all our actions, must be with us everywhere; for as soon as we glory in our good works they are of no further value to our advancement in virtue.

Teach correctly... Find delight in contemplation.

No man has a right to lead such a life of contemplation as to forget in his own ease the service due to his neighbor.

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

Custom is second nature.

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