Although you feel tepid, approach with confidence, for the greater your infirmity the more you stand in need of a physician.

The best perfection of a religious man is to do common things in a perfect manner. A constant fidelity in small things is a great and heroic virtue.

Although you feel tepid, approach with confidence, for the greater your infirmity the more you stand in need of a physician.

Come, let us give a little time to folly... and even in a melancholy day let us find time for an hour of pleasure.

Any old woman can love God better than a doctor of theology can.

In beautiful things St. Francis saw Beauty itself, and through His vestiges imprinted on creation he followed his Beloved everywhere, making from all things a ladder by which he could climb up and embrace Him who is utterly desirable.

Mary seeks for those who approach her devoutly and with reverence, for such she loves, nourishes, and adopts as her children.