Never rise from the table without having given due thanks to the Lord. If we act in this way, we need have no fear of the wretched sin of gluttony.

Be content to progress in slow steps until you have legs to run and wings with which to fly.

Some people are so foolish that they think they can go through life without the help of the Blessed Mother.

The more you are afflicted, the more you ought to rejoice, because in the fire of tribulation the soul will become pure gold, worthy to be placed and to shine in the heavenly palace.

Only in Heaven will everything be as beautiful as spring, as pleasant as autumn, and as full of love as summer.

Do you not see the Madonna always beside the tabernacle?

Who can assure us that we will be alive tomorrow? Let us listen to the voice of our conscience, to the voice of the royal prophet: "Today, if you hear God's voice, harden not your heart." Let us not put off from one moment to another (what we should do) because the (next moment) is not yet ours.