He bequeaths us His manger, from which to learn how God came down to man, and His cross to teach us how man may go up to God.

Losses and crosses are heavy to bear; but when our hearts are right with God, it is wonderful how easy the yoke becomes.

Repentance and desires after holiness never be separated.

God helps those who cannot help themselves.

I cannot tell you how much I owe to the solemn word of my good mother.

Anger does a man more hurt than that which made him angry.

We should shun ingratitude, and live daily in the heavenly atmosphere of thankful love.