“Untilled ground, however rich, will bring forth thistles and thorns; so also the mind of man.”

“ Union is as if in a room there were two large windows through which the light streamed in it enters in diffrent places but it all becomes one. ”

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

“It is foolish to think that we will enter heaven without entering into ourselves.”

“It is love alone that gives worth to all things.”

“Christ has no body now on earth but yours, no hands but yours, no feet but yours,Yours are the eyes through which to look out Christ's compassion to the worldYours are the feet with which he is to go about doing good;Yours are the hands with which he is to bless men now.”

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