Whoever has God lacks nothing. God alone suffices.

Nothing is small if God accepts it.

What friends or kindred can be so close and intimate as the powers of our soul, which, whether we will or no, must ever bear us company?

If I were to give advice, I would say to parents that they ought to be very careful whom they allow to mix with their children when young; for much mischief thence ensues, and our natural inclinations are unto evil rather than unto good.

If you seek to carry no other crosses but those whose reason you understand, perfection is not for you.

I thought of the soul as resembling a castle, formed of a single diamond or a very transparent crystal, and containing many rooms, just as in Heaven there are many mansions.

Patient endurance attends to all things.