God forbid we should have great institutions. The thing is to have many small centres. The ideal is community.

Man is not meant to live alone.

When you love people, you see all the good in them, all the Christ in them.

Be close enough to people so that you are indifferent to the material. And also have faith.

Knitting is very conducive to thought. It is nice to knit a while, put down the needles, write a while, then take up the sock again.

Everything a baptized person does each day should be directly or indirectly related to the corporal and spiritual works of mercy.

Just as the birds of the air are fed, we'll continue to be fed.