We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierarchy of the Church so decides.

One must wage war against his predominant passion and not retreat until, with God's help, he has been victorious.

It is one thing to be eloquent and charming in profane speech, and another when the one speaking as a religious.

Stand firm and immovable as an anvil when it is beaten upon.

He who is devout to the Virgin Mother will certainly never be lost.

Finding God in All Things.

To withdraw from creatures and repose with Jesus in the Tabernacle is my delight; there I can hide myself and seek rest. There I find a life which I cannot describe, a joy which I cannot make others comprehend, a peace such as is found only under the hospitable roof of our best Friend.