Hope has two beautiful daughters; their names are Anger and Courage. Anger at the way things are, and Courage to see that they do not remain as they are.

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Some people, in order to discover God, read books. But there is a great book: the very appearance of created things. Look above you! Look below you! Read it. God, whom you want to discover, never wrote that book with ink. Instead, He set before your eyes the things that He had made. Can you ask for a louder voice than that?

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Love and say it with your life.

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In order to discover the character of people we have only to observe what they love.

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He who has God has everything; he who has everything but God has nothing.

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Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.

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It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.

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Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.

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If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.

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God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them.

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