When you see the storm coming, if you seek safety in that firm refuge which is Mary, there will be no danger of your wavering or going down.

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

Don't you long to shout to those youths who are bustling around you: Fools! Leave those worldly things that shackle the heart - and very often degrade it - leave all that and come with us in search of Love!

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

You don't know how to pray? Put yourself in the presence of God, and as soon as you have said, 'Lord, I don't know how to pray!' you can be sure you have already begun.

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.

Temptation is necessary to make us realize that we are nothing in ourselves.