To serve Mary is a mark of eternal salvation to come.
Humility in furs is better than pride in tunics.
All things are possible to one who believes.
Pride causes us to use our gifts as though they came from ourselves, not benefits received from God, and to usurp our benefactor's glory.
From the best bliss that earth imparts, we turn unfilled to Thee again.
Action and contemplation are very close companions; they live together in one house on equal terms. Martha and Mary are sisters.