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

You should not open your mouth except to express gratitude for benefits you have received, and never to mention your discontent.

Rarely is any good done without difficulty; the devil is too subtle and the world too corrupt not to attempt to nip such a good work in the bud

Perfection consists in a constant perseverance to acquire the virtues and become proficient in their practice, because on God's road, not to advance is to fall back since man never remains in the same condition.

If you do not see any good in these persons, then say nothing, but if you do see some, speak about it to honor God in them because all good proceeds from Him.

If God is the center of your life, no words are necessary. Your mere presence will touch hearts.

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