There is no act of charity that is not accompanied by justice or that permits us to do more than we reasonably can.

Humility is nothing but truth, and pride is nothing but lying.

The wisest persons, surprised by some passion, often say things they later regret.

If we want to find the manna hidden in our vocation, let us restrict and confine all our desires within it.

Without [firmness] I see the majority of Communities that are lax reach that state because of the excessive leniency of Superiors. So, be firm, Monsieur.

[T]hese losses of the Church in the past hundred years give us reason to fear in the present misfortune that in another hundred years we may lose the Church entirely in Europe. So, keeping this fear in mind, blessed are those who cooperate in extending the Church elsewhere.

Put your trust in Him and following His example, always act humbly, graciously, and in good faith.