It Is Not The Finest Wood That

If You Attach Your Heart To Certain Places And Occupations, Obedience Oftentimes Places You In Some Other Place That You May Not Like; To Be Always Cheerful, Be Always Humble And Obedient.

The Safest And Most Suitable Form Of Penance Seems To Be That Which Causes Pain In The Flesh But Does Not Penetrate To The Bones, That Is, Which Causes Suffering But Not Sickness.

Idleness Is Hells Fishhook For Catching Souls.

One Of The Most Admirable Effects Of Holy Communion Is To Preserve The Soul From Sin, And To Help Those Who Fall Through Weakness To Rise Again. It Is Much More Profitable, Then, To Approach This Divine Sacrament With Love, Respect, And Confidence, Than To Remain Away Through An Excess Of Fear And Scrupulosity.

Take, O Lord, And Receive My Entire Liberty, My Memory, My Understanding And My Whole Will. All That I Am And All That I Possess You Have Given Me. I Surrender It All To You To Be Disposed Of According To Your Will. Give Me Only Your Love And Your Grace; With These I Will Be Rich Enough, And Will Desire Nothing More.