The glory of God is humankind fully alive.

He who carries God in his heart bears Heaven with him wherever he goes.

Dearest Lord, teach me to be generous; teach me to serve you as you deserve; to give and not to count the cost.

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

As for joy, as little as one can have of it in this life, experience shows that it is not the idle who possess it, but those who are zealous in the service of God.

Idleness is hells fishhook for catching souls.

Considering that the blessed life we so long for consists in an intimate and true love of God Our Creator and Lord, which binds and obliges us all to a sincere love.