“There is in true grace an infinite circle: a man by thirsting receives, and receiving thirsts for more.”
“It is by desiring to grow in love that we receive the Holy Spirit, and the thirst for more charity is the effect of this more abundant reception.”
“Monsieur' to a convict is a glass of water to a man dying of thirst at sea; ignominy thirsts for respect.”
“Love is a thirst that man need”
“The key to Christian living is a thirst and hunger for God. And one of the main reasons people do not understand or experience the sovereignty of grace and the way it works through the awakening of sovereign joy is that their hunger and thirst for God is so small.”
“Of hunger and thirst, thirst is the greater imperative.”