God is even kinder than you think.

[Last words:] My Lord, it is time to move on. Well then, may your will be done. O my Lord and my Spouse, the hour that I have longed for has come. It is time to meet one another.

Do not think you have gained a virtue unless you have first been tried by its opposite.

Truth suffers, but never dies.

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.

It is not a matter of thinking a great deal but of loving a great deal, so do whatever arouses you most to love.

It is a most certain truth, that the richer we see ourselves to be, confessing at the same time our poverty, the greater will be our progress, and the more real our humility.