"The most important movement is the movement from the outside in, from the periphery to the center, from the surface to the depth."

"Grace fills empty spaces, but it can only enter where there is a void to receive it."

"The only way to conquer evil is to surrender to it."

"To be oneself is to be nothing. To be nothing is to be God."

"The soul's love of God is a participation in the love by which God loves Himself."