When our hands have touched spices, they give fragrance to all they handle. Let us make our prayers pass through the hands of the Blessed Virgin. She will make them fragrant.

Humility is like a pair of scales: the lower one side falls, the higher rises the other. Let us humble ourselves like the Blessed Virgin and we shall be exalted.

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

Prayer is the inner bath of love into which the soul plunges itself.

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

Do not try to please everybody. Try to please God, the angels, and the saints - they are your public.

If you invoke the Blessed Virgin when you are tempted, she will come at once to your help, and Satan will leave you.