Love needs to be proved by action.

God would never inspire me with desires which cannot be realized; so in spite of my littleness, I can hope to be a saint.

She is more Mother than Queen.

Why should we defend ourselves when we are misunderstood and misjudged? Let us leave that aside. Let us not say anything. It is so sweet to let others judge us in any way they like. O blessed silence, which gives so much peace to the soul!

Without love, deeds, even the most brilliant, count as nothing.

You must open a little, or rather raise on high your corolla so that the Bread of Angels may come as divine dew to strengthen you, and to give you all that is wanting to you.

Holiness consists simply in doing God's will, and being just what God wants us to be.