God creates everything out of nothing. And everything which God is to use, he first reduces to nothing
To be a saint is to will the one thing.
Be that self which one truly is.
There is no greater evil one can suffer than to hate reasonable discourse.
It is modest of the nightingale not to require anyone to listen to it; but it is also proud of the nightingale not to care whether any one listens to it or not.
Christians remind me of schoolboys who want to look up the answers to their math problems in the back of the book rather than work them through.