all the vices are seasoned with pride just as the virtues are seasoned and enlivened by charity.

Make two homes for thyself, my daughter. One actual home . . . and the other a spiritual home which thou are to carry with thee always.

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.

God is more ready to pardon that we have been to sin.

God is closer to us than water is to a fish.

Father, I am hungry; for the love of God give this soul her food, her Lord in the Eucharist

too great pity is the greatest cruelty.