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.

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

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

Christ has something in common with all creatures. With the stone he shares existence, with the plants he shares life, with the animals he shares sensation, and with the angels he shares intelligence. Thus all things are transformed in Christ since in the fullness of his nature he embraces some part of every creature.

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

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