Before I was humiliated I was like a stone that lies in deep mud, and he who is mighty came and in his compassion raised me up and exalted me very high and placed me on the top of the wall.

I am Patrick, a sinner, most uncultivated and least of all the faithful and despised in the eyes of many.

May the strength of God pilot us, may the wisdom of God instruct us, may the hand of God protect us, may the word of God direct us. Be always ours this day and for evermore.

I prayed in the woods and on the mountain, even before dawn. I felt no hurt from the snow or ice or rain.

I pray to God to give me perseverance and to deign that I be a faithful witness to Him to the end of my life for my God.

Sufficient to say, greed is a deadly deed. You shall not covet your neighbor's goods.

Christ before me, Christ behind me,Christ in me.