Let us be humble and keep ourselves down: - Obedience! Humility! Detachment!
The cross is the gift God gives to his friends.
To acquire and preserve the virtue of chastity, we have need of a good and experienced confessor.
My Jesus, if you uphold me, I shall not fall.
Cast yourself into the arms of God and be very sure that if he wants anything of you, He will fit you for the work and give you strength.
We must sometimes bear with little defects in others, as we have, against our will, to bear with natural defects in ourselves. If we wish to keep peace with our neighbor, we should never remind anyone of his natural defects.