Why not learn to enjoy the little things-there are so many of them.

Shall I tell you of their plundering, their covetousness, their abandonment of the poor, their thefts, their cheating in trade?

Let no one mourn that he has fallen again and again; for forgiveness has risen from the grave.

Fasting is a medicine.

If there were no tribulation, there would be no rest; if there were no winter, there would be no summer.

Mary was made Mother of God to obtain salvation for many who, on account of their wicked lives, could not be saved according to the rigor of Divine justice, but might be saved with the help of her sweet mercy and powerful intercession.

We must not mind insulting men, if by respecting them we offend God.