But above all preserve peace of heart. This is more valuable than any treasure.

Are you making no progress in prayer? Then you need only offer God the prayers which the Savior has poured out for us in the sacrament of the altar. Offer God His fervent love in reparation for your sluggishness.

One just soul can attain pardon for a thousand sinners.

Look upon yourself as a tree planted beside the water, which bears its fruit in due season; the more it is shaken by the wind, the deeper it strikes its roots into the ground.

Until we have acquired genuine prayer, we are like people teaching children to begin to walk.

All for the Eucharist; nothing for me

The heaviest of my crosses was that I could do nothing to lighten the cross my mother was suffering.