The strongest and purest love is not the one that starts from impressions, but the one that comes from admiration.

God cannot leave us. It is just that our soul is so vast, we do not always feel His lips upon the veil.

The strongest and purest love is not the one that starts from impressions, but the one that comes from admiration.

What is it you want to change? Your hair, your face, your body? Why? For God is in love with all those things and he might weep when they are gone.

A full belly does not make for a chaste spirit.

The soul is in God and God in the soul, just as the fish is in the sea and the sea in the fish.

You [God] are a fire that takes away the coldness, illuminates the mind with its light, and causes me to know your truth and I know that you are beauty and wisdom itself. The food of angels, you give yourself to man in this fire of your love