Let us do our duty well; let us go straight to God; let us work to become very humble, very patient, very mortified, and very charitable.

... I am sure that you are the first to do what you teach them.

Let us be submissive to Providence, He will see to our affairs in His own time and in His own way

Noise makes no good, good makes no noise.

Since you know the means of getting better, in the name of God, make use of them. Do not take on anything beyond your strength, do not be anxious, do not take things too much to heart, go gently, do not work too long or too hard.

Your soul will be blessed, Sister, if you bear patiently the troubles of mind and body His Providence sends you, or which come to you from within and without.

If the Company takes my advice, it will always be preserved through this maxim, for if we are good, we will not lack any, and if we are not, we already have too many houses anyway, and can hardly fill the few we have.