The most holy and necessary practice in our spiritual life is the presence of God. That means finding constant pleasure in His divine company, speaki…

- Brother Lawrence

The time of business does not differ with me from the time of prayer; and in the noise and clatter of my kitchen, while several persons are at the sa…

- Brother Lawrence

If I were to be responsible for guiding souls, I would urge everyone to be aware of God's constant presence, if for no other reason than His presence…

- Brother Lawrence

The most holy and important practice in the spiritual life is the presence of God - that is, every moment to take great pleasure that God is with you

- Brother Lawrence

We ought to act with God in the greatest simplicity, speak to Him frankly and plainly, and implore His assistance in our affairs.

- Brother Lawrence

I have abandoned all particular forms of devotion, all prayer techniques. My only prayer practice is attention. I carry on a habitual, silent, and se…

- Brother Lawrence

Many things are possible for the person who has hope. Even more is possible for the person who has faith. And still more is possible for the person w…

- Brother Lawrence

And it is not necessary to have great things to do. I turn my little omelette in the pan for the love of God.

- Brother Lawrence

Loving God and loving one's neighbor are really the same thing.

- Brother Lawrence