I welcome all creatures of the world with grace.
Humanity finds itself in the midst of the world. In the midst of all other creatures humanity is the most significant and yet the most dependent upon the others.
Like billowing clouds, Like the incessant gurgle of the brook The longing of the spirit can never be stilled.
You are the mountain and the valley.
The Father, Who is Justice, is not without the Son or the Holy Spirit; and the Holy Spirit, Who kindles the heart of the faithful, is not without the Father and the Son; and the Son, Who is the plenitude of fruition, is not without the Father or the Holy Spirit; they are inseparable in Divine Majesty.
It is easier to gaze into the sun, than into the face of the mystery of God. Such is its beauty and its radiance.
Those voices you hear are like the voice of a multitude, which lifts its sound on high; for jubilant praises, offered in simple harmony and charity, lead the faithful to that consonance in which is no discord, and make those who still live on earth sign with heart and voice for the heavenly reward.
The soul is kissed by God in its innermost regions.
All the arts serving human desires and needs are derived from the breath that Godsent into the human body.
What I do not see I do not know. I see, hear and know simultaneously and learn what I know as if in a moment.
O Eternal God, now may it please you to burn in love so that we become the limbs fashioned in the love you felt when you begot your Son at the first dawn before all creation. And consider this need which falls upon us, take it from us for the sake of your Son, and lead us to the joy of your salvation.
Holy persons draw to themselves all that is earthly.
If one intends to make beer from oats, it is prepared with hops.
Angels, living light most glorious! Beneath the Godhead in burning desire in the darkness and mystery of creation you look on the eye of your God never taking your fill: What glorious pleasures take shape within you!