To lose ourselves in God is simply to give up our own will to Him. When a soul can truly say Lord I have no other will than Thine it is truly lost in God and united to Him.

You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; and just so, you learn to love by loving. All those who think to learn in any other way deceive themselves.

The Lord delights in every little step you take.

We have freedom to do good or evil; yet to make choice of evil, is not to use, but to abuse our freedom.

You can attract more bees with a spoonful of sugar than a cupful of vinegar.

Make sickness itself a prayer.

Better make penitents by gentleness than hypocrites by severity.