God commands you to pray, but forbids you to worry.

Sin is the assassin of the soul.

The saints had no hatred, no bitterness; they forgive everything and think they deserve much more for their offenses against God.

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

The first thing about the angels that we ought to imitate, is their consciousness of the Presence of God.

We ought to run after crosses as the miser runs after money. . . Nothing but crosses will reassure us at the Day of Judgment When that day shall come, we shall be happy in our misfortunes, proud of our humiliations, and rich in our sacrifices!

Upon receiving Holy Communion, the Adorable Blood of Jesus Christ really flows in our veins and His Flesh is really blended with ours.