Christ is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all.

Our hearts have been made for you, O God, and they shall never rest until they rest in you.

In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.

Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore, seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.

I held my heart back from positively accepting anything, since I was afraid of another fall, and in this condition of suspense I was being all the more killed.

Once for all, then, a short precept is given thee: Love, and do what thou wilt: whether thou hold thy peace, through love hold thy peace; whether thou cry out, through love cry out; whether thou correct, through love correct; whether thou spare, through love do thou spare: let the root of love be within, of this root can nothing spring but what is good.