The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood.

Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue except in mere appearance.

The danger already exists that mathematicians have made a covenant with the devil to darken the spirit and confine man in the bonds of Hell

Love is the beauty of the soul.

O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams.

The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood. [Lat., Anima certe, quia spiritus, in sicco habitare non potest; ideo in sanguine fertur habitare.]