We should every night call ourselves to an account: what infirmity have I mastered today? what passions opposed? what temptation resisted? what virtue acquired? Our vices will abate of themselves if they be brought every day to the shrift.
No evil propensity of the human heart is so powerful that it may not be subdued by discipline.
If you wished to be loved, love.
Life is warfare.
Nothing is void of God, his work is everywhere his full of himself.
It's not because things are difficult that we dare not venture. It's because we dare not venture that they are difficult.