Have Jesus always for your patron, His Cross for a mast on which you must spread your resolutions as a sail. Your anchor shall be a profound confidence in Him, and you shall sail prosperously.

To love our neighbor in charity is to love God in man.

For every great temptation there will be many small ones. Wolves and bears are more dangerous than flies, but we are bothered most by flies.

When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time.

All the science of the Saints is included in these two things: To do, and to suffer. And whoever had done these two things best, has made himself most saintly.

While I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things.

Make sickness itself a prayer.