The lure of quantity is the most dangerous of all.

Whoever is uprooted himself uproots others. Whoever is rooted himself doesn't uproot others.

Even if our efforts of attention seem for years to be producing no result, one day a light that is in exact proportion to them will flood the soul.

Attentiveness is the heart of prayer.

It is not my business to think about myself. My business is to think about God. It is for God to think about me.

Official history is a matter of believing murderers on their own word.

Nothing can have as its destination anything other than its origin. The contrary idea, the idea of progress, is poison.