When the heart is pure and simple it cannot help loving, because it has discovered the source of love which is God.

Only after the Last Judgment will Mary get any rest; from now until then, she is much too busy with her children.

Put a good bunch of grapes under the winepress, and a delicious juice will come out. Under the winepress of the cross, our soul produces a juice that feeds and strengthens us. When we haven't got any crosses, we are dry. If we carry them with resignation, what happiness, what sweetness we feel!

The man of impure speech is a person whose lips are but an opening and a supply pipe which hell uses to vomit its impurities upon the earth.

All that we do without offering it to God is wasted.

To serve the Queen of Heaven is already to reign there, and to live under her commands is more than to govern.

Christian wife! Follow in the footsteps of the ideal of all womanhood, the Blessed Mother of God; in joy and in sorrow, she will be your advocate at the throne of her Son.