Surrender yourselves then to be led and disposed of just as God pleases, with respect both to your outward and inward state..

Self-seeking is the gate by which a soul departs from peace; and total abandonment to the will of God, that by which it returns..

The only way to Heaven is prayer; a prayer of the heart, which every one is capable of, and not of reasonings which are the fruits of study, or exerc….

We never know how strongly we cling to objects until they are taken away, and he who thinks htat he is attached to nothing, is frequently grandly mis….

Let no one ask a stronger mark of an excellent love to God, than that we are insensible to our own reputation..

The more wants we have, the further we are from God, and the nearer we approach him, the better can we dispense with everything that is not Himself..

Ah, if you knew what peace there is in an accepted sorrow!.

O my God, how true it is that we may have of Thy gifts and yet may be full of ourselves!.