Providence must call us and we must follow it, if we are to go forward confidently.

. . . [I]n the kingdom of charity, one prefers to suffer some inconvenience rather than inconvenience the neighbor.

If you think something should be done, take the trouble to write to me about it, and together we will decide the time and manner of doing it.

It is not light they need but strength, and strength permeates through the external balm of words and good example.

Remember the maxim of the Romans which states that by union and counsel we can achieve anything.

God always gives a great blessing to humble beginnings than to those that start with the chiming of bells.

You say you experience great difficulty in the mission. Alas! Monsieur, there is no lot in life where there is nothing to be endured.