Cook the truth in charity until it tastes sweet.

Be not miserable about what may happen tomorrow. The same everlasting Father, who cares for you today, will care for you tomorrow.

Though perseverance does not come from our power, yet it comes within our power.

Half an hour's meditation each day is essential, except when you are busy. Then a full hour is needed.

Let us run to Mary, and, as her little children, cast ourselves into her arms with a perfect confidence.

Oh what remorse we shall feel at the end of our lives, when we look back upon the great number of instructions and examples afforded by God and the Saints for our perfection, and so carelessly received by us! If this end were to come to you today, how would you be pleased with the life you have led this year?

Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.