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.

... we ought even to hold as a fixed principle that what I see white I believe to be black, if the superior authorities define it to be so.

Truth always ends by victory; it is not unassailable, but invincible.

God inclines to shower His graces upon us, but our perverted will is a barrier to His generosity.

God our Lord would have us look to the Giver and love Him more than His gift, keeping Him always before our eyes, in our hearts, and in our thoughts.

He who has heard the Word of God can bear his silences.

We must speak to God as a friend speaks to his friend, servant to his master; now asking some favor, now acknowledging our faults, and communicating to Him all that concerns us, our thoughts, our fears, our projects, our desires, and in all things seeking His counsel.