Men are always ready to nose around and find out about other's lives, but they feel lazy to know themselves and correct their own life.

They, then, who are destined to die, need not be careful to inquire what death they are to die, but into what place death will usher them.

In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.

Whole prayer is nothing but love.

Where your pleasure is, there is your treasure: where your treasure, there your heart; where your heart, there your happiness

Poltinus the Platonist proves by means of the blossoms and leaves that from the Supreme God, whose beauty is invisible and ineffable, Providence reaches down to the things of earth here below. He points out that these frail and mortal objects could not be endowed with a beauty so immaculate and so exquisitely wrought, did they not issue from the Divinity which endlessly prevades with its invisible and unchanging beauty all things.

My love is my weight. Because of it, I move.