In Everything, Love Simplicity.

The State Of Marriage Is One That Requires More Virtue And Constancy Than Any Other; It Is A Perpetual Exercise In Mortification.

He Prays Well Who Is So Absorbed With God That He Does Not Know He Is Praying.

Half An Hour's Meditation Each Day Is Essential, Except When You Are Busy. Then A Full Hour Is Needed.

Many Great Persons Have Been Of Opinion That Love Is No Other Thing Than Complacency Itself, In Which They Have Had Much Appearance Of Reason. For Not Only Does The Movement Of Love Take Its Origin From The Complacency Which The Heart Feels At The First Approach Of Good, And Find Its End In A Second Complacency Which Returns To The Heart By Union With The Thing Beloved--but Further, It Depends For Its Preservation On This Complacency, And Can Only Subsist Through It As Through Its Mother And Nurse; So That As Soon As The Complacency Ceases, Love Ceases.

For Every Great Temptation There Will Be Many Small Ones. Wolves And Bears Are More Dangerous Than Flies, But We Are Bothered Most By Flies.