Is it not better to fail after asking advice than to risk acting on our own?

I have made to God the offering you made to me of your heart and have asked him to unite mine with yours in that of Our Lord.

[L]ove is inventive to infinity.

A man who behaves poorly in a Community will not do well in a parish.

Nevertheless, when one is ill, one should be submissive to the doctor and obey him.

Scandal often does as much harm to the listeners as to those who devise it, even if it were to do no other harm than disturb the mind, as it does, and give rise to temptations to speak or write about it to others.

There are some persons who are content with everything and others who are scarcely content with anything. These latter need patience to bear with themselves.