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

The perfection of a Christian consists in mortifying his will for the love of Christ. Where there is no great mortification, there is no great sanctity.

To be without pity for other mens falls, is an evident sign that we shall fall ourselves shortly.

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.

The great thing is to become Saints.

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.

He who is unable to spend a long time together in prayer, should often lift up his mind to God by short prayers.