I have sinned against my brother the ass.

We have been called to heal wounds, to unite what has fallen away, and to bring home those who have lost their way. Many who seem to us to be children of the Devil will still become Christ's disciples.

Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance.

What is it that stands higher than words? Action. What is it that stands higher than action? Silence.

Everything in man should halt in awe...Let all the world quake and let Heaven exult when Christ the Son of the living God is there on the altar.

By the anxieties and worries of this life Satan tries to dull man's heart and make a dwelling for himself there.

St. Francis of Assisi was hoeing his garden when someone asked what he would do if he were suddenly to learn that he would die before sunset that very day. "I would finish hoeing my garden," he replied.