Our Lady listens attentively to what God wants, ponders what she doesn't fully understand and asks about what she doesn't know. Then she gives herself completely to doing the divine will.

Compromise is a word found only in the vocabulary of those who have no will to fight.

That conversation... was as dirty as a sewer! It is not enough for you to take no part in it. You must show your repugnance for it strongly!

If you have so many defects, why are you surprised to find defects in others?

Faith, joy, optimism. But not the folly of closing your eyes to reality.

You strayed from the way and did not return because you were ashamed. It would be more logical if you were ashamed not to return.

It's true he was a sinner. But don't pass so final a judgement. Have pity in your heart and don't forget that he may yet be an Augustine, while you remain just another mediocrity.