The rich man is not one who is in possession of much, but one who gives much.

The Holy Scriptures lead us to God and open the path to the knowledge of God.

Laughter does not seem to be a sin, but it leads to sin.

It is not the man who is responsible for the offerings as they become Christ's Body and Blood; it is Christ Himself who was crucified for us. The standing figure belongs to the priest who speaks these words. The power and the grace belong to God. 'This is My Body,' he says. And these words transform the offerings.

You can call happy those who saw Him... But, come to the altar and you will see Him, you will touch Him, you will give to Him holy kisses, you will wash Him with your tears, you will carry Him within you like Mary Most Holy.

An insult is either sustained or destroyed, not by the disposition of those who insult, but by the disposition of those who bear it.

The Holy Scriptures do not know any distinctions. They enjoin that all lead the life of monks.