“Let nothing disturb you. Let nothing frighten you. Everything passes away except God.”

“Let nothing perturb you, nothing frighten you. All things pass. God does not change. Patience achieves everything.”

“For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.”

“Hope, O my soul, hope. You know neither the day nor the hour. Watch carefully, for everything passes quickly, even though your impatience turns a very short time into a long one.”

“At night a hooded monk passed by where there were no lamps.I could not see his face. I only heard these words he kept repeating:"Teach me, dear Lord, all that you know."I knew instantly a great treasure had entered my soul.”

“Thank God for the things that I do not own.”

“God withholds Himself from no one who perseveres.”