Blessed is he who devotes his life to great and noble ends, and who forms his well-considered plans with deliberate wisdom.

Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others.

God without us will not as we without God cannot.

Let your old age be childlike, and your childhood like old age; that is, so that neither may your wisdom be with pride, nor your humility without wisdom.

To abstain from sin when one can no longer sin is to be forsaken by sin, not to forsake it.

He who devoutly hears holy Mass will receive a great vigor to enable him to resist mortal sin, and there shall be pardoned to him all venial sins which he may have committed up to that hour.

You called and shouted and burst my deafness. You flashed, shone, and scattered my blindness. You breathed odors, and I drew in breath and panted for You. I tasted, and I hunger and thirst. You touched me, and I burned for Your peace.