If you no longer have any income, you will not be neglected-you will not starve to death. . . . We panic at first, but God does not always allow the evil that is feared to happen.

... bear with him as Our Lord bore with His disciples, who gave Him good reason to complain - at least, some of them did. Yet, He allowed them to remain in His company and tried to bring them around gently.

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.

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

We must love our neighbor as being made in the image of God and as an object of His love.

Things arrange themselves with time. Only God can have everything to His liking; His servants should act as Our Lord did.

Always be quite simple and sincere and ask God to grant me those two virtues.