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

Men do not fear a powerful hostile army as the powers of hell fear the name and protection of Mary.

Every creature is a divine word because it proclaims God

It maketh God man, and man God; things temporal, eternal; mortal, immortal; it maketh an enemy a friend, a servant a son, vile things glorious, cold hearts fiery, and hard thing liquid.

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

To know much and taste nothing-of what use is that?

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.