Action and contemplation are very close companions; they live together in one house on equal terms. Martha and Mary are sisters.

Let us then cast ourselves at the feet of this good Mother, and embracing them let us not depart until she blesses us, and accepts us for her children.

The tears of those repenting are the wine of angels.

A truly obedient man does not discriminate between one thing and another, since his only aim is to execute faithfully whatever may be assigned to him.

My child, seek those things which make for peace. Cease to stir up the King against the Church, and urge upon him a better course of action. If you will promise to do this, I in return promise to entreat the merciful Lord to grant you offspring.

Whether we live or whether we die, we are the Lord's.

Hell is full of good wishes or desires.