Give me ten truly detached men. and I will convert the world with them.

The cross is the gift God gives to his friends.

The stench of impurity before God and the angels is so great, that no stench in the world can equal it.

Believe me, there is no more powerful means to obtain God's grace than to employ the intercessions of the Holy Virgin.

He who feels that the vice of avarice has got hold of him, should not wish to observe fasts of supererogation, but to give alms.

Even though a man may be unable to attain such a height of sanctity, he ought to desire it, so as to do at least in desire what he cannot carry out in effect.

My children, if you desire perseverance, be devout to our Blessed Lady.