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With all this wide and beautiful creation before me the restless soul longs to enjoy its liberty and rest beyond its bound.

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However much we do to avoid them we shall never lack crosses in this life if we are in the ranks of the Crucified.

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It is only mercenaries who expect to be paid by the day.

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In order that love be fully satisfied, It is necessary that It lower Itself and that It lower Itself to nothingness and transform this nothingness int...more

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The closer one approaches to God, the simpler one becomes.

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Let nothing disturb you, nothing frighten you, all things are passing, God is unchanging. Patience gains all; nothing is lacking to those who have God...more

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I am quite sure I am more afraid of people who are themselves terrified of the devil than I am of the devil himself.