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

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“I have never found any who prayed so well as those who had never been taught how”

Chapters: 12. This Over That

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“It is harder to die to our virtues than to our vices… our attachments are the stronger as they are more spiritual.”

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“No one will gain all without having lost all.”

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“Nothing less than a divine operation can empty us of the self.”

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“The more wants we have, the further we are from God”

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“The more we learn what humility is, the less we discover of it in ourselves”

Chapters: 67. Three Treasures

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“Whenever we endeavor to bring about our own perfection, or that of others, by our own efforts, the result is simply imperfection.”

Chapters: 57. Wu Wei

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“There was a period when I chose a time and place for prayer ... But now I seek constant prayer, in constant inward stillness”

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