In all the events of life, you must recognize the Divine will. Adore and bless it, especially in the things which are the hardest for you.
Humility and purity are the wings which carry us to God and make us almost divine.
May the Heart of Jesus be the goal of all your aspirations.
Oh, how precious time is! Blessed are those who know how to make good use of it. Oh, if only all could understand how precious time is, undoubtedly everyone would do his best to spend it in a praiseworthy manner!
If you have the courage to imitate Mary Magdalene in her sins, have the courage to imitate her penance!
Peace is the simplicity of heart, serenity of mind, tranquility of soul, the bond of love.
Our Lord sends the crosses; we do not have to invent them.
Let us remember that the Heart of Jesus has called us not only for our own sanctification, but also for that of other souls. He wants to be helped in the salvation of souls.
A thousand years of enjoying human glory is not worth even an hour spent sweetly communing with Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament.
The more you are afflicted, the more you ought to rejoice, because in the fire of tribulation the soul will become pure gold, worthy to be placed and to shine in the heavenly palace.
Your temptations are from the devil and from Hell; but your sufferings and afflictions are from God and Heaven.
Our Lord loves you and loves you tenderly.
God commands us to love Him, not as much as He deserves, because He knows our capabilities and therefore He does not ask us to do what we cannot do. But He asks us to love Him according to our strength, with all our soul, all our mind, and all our heart.
The life of a Christian is nothing but a perpetual struggle against self; there is no flowering of the soul to the beauty of its perfection except at the price of pain.
The greatest act of faith is that which rises to your lips in total darkness together with the sacrifices, sufferings and wholehearted efforts of a determined will to do good. This act of faith strikes through the darkness of your soul like lightening. In the midst of tempest it raises you up and leads you to God.
In order to attract us, the Lord grants us many graces that we believe can easily obtain Heaven for us. We do not know, however, that in order to grow, we need hard bread: the cross, humiliation, trials and denials.
May the Child Jesus be the star that guides you through the desert of your present life.
Remember that God is within us when we are in a state of grace and outside of us when we are in a state of sin; but His angel never abandons us. . . He is our most sincere and faithful friend even when we sadden him with our bad behavior.
Don't consider me too demanding if I ask you once again to set great store by holy books and read them as much as you can. This spiritual reading is as necessary to you as the air you breathe.
Be comforted with this divine thought that your spiritual and physical pains are the test of the Divine Will.
Our Lord loves you and loves you tenderly; and if He does not let you feel the sweetness of His love, it is to make you more humble and abject in your own eyes.
The Lord is a Father, the most tender and best of fathers. He cannot fail to be moved when His children appeal to Him.
Pray with perseverance, with faith, with calmness and serenity.
Only in Heaven will everything be as beautiful as spring, as pleasant as autumn, and as full of love as summer.
The longer the trial to which God subjects you, the greater the goodness in comforting you during the time of trial and in the exaltation after the combat.
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