Humility must always be doing its work like a bee making honey in the hive: without humility all will be lost.

We should blush for shame to show so much resentment at what is done or said against us, knowing that so many injuries and affronts have been offered to our Redeemer and the saints.

How friendly we should all be with one another if nobody were interested in money and honor.

Do not think you have gained a virtue unless you have first been tried by its opposite.

Christ has no body now on earth but yours.

The surest way to determine whether one possesses the love of God is to see whether he or she loves his or her neighbor. These two loves are never separated. Rest assured, the more you progress in love of neighbor the more your love of God will increase.

Whoever has not begun the practice of prayer, I beg for the love of the Lord not to go without so great a good. There is nothing here to fear but only something to desire.