You know Me in you, and from this knowledge you will derive all that is necessary.

The strongest and purest love is not the one that starts from impressions, but the one that comes from admiration.

We've been deceived by the thought that we would be more pleasing to God in our own way than in the way God has given us.

There is no sin nor wrong that gives man such a foretaste of Hell in this life as anger and impatience.

avarice breeds envy, a worm that is always gnawing, letting the avaricious enjoy neither their own nor anyone else's good.

And of what should we be afraid? Our captain on this battlefield is Christ Jesus. We have discovered what we have to do. Christ has bound our enemies for us and weakened them that they cannot overcome us unless we so choose to let them. So we must fight courageously and mark ourselves with the sign of the most Holy Cross.

Christ Jesus left you this sweet key of obedience; for He left His Vicar, whom you are all obliged to obey until death. And whoever is outside his obedience is in a state of damnation.