"The human heart is like a millstone in a mill: when you put wheat under it, it turns and grinds and makes flour; if you put no wheat, it still grinds on, but then 'tis itself it grinds away."

"Eating is a serious business. You must eat with delight and not as if you were doing penance."

"God hides in order not to be found where humans want to find God. But God also hides in order to be found where God wills to be found."

"I HAVE GREATER CONFIDENCE IN MY WIFE AND MY PUPILS THAN I HAVE IN CHRIST."

"Printing is the ultimate gift of God and the greatest one. Through it, God intends to spread the true knowledge of religion through the whole world."