We must conform ourselves to the will of God and adore the wisdom of God's ways (V:117).

An honorable man would never abandon his friend in time of need (V:117).

This life is full of annoyances and troubles both of mind and of body; it is a state of continual agitation, which snatches peace of mind from those who think they possess it and eludes those who seek it (V:111).

I ask God that we may apply ourselves constantly to divine matters and the salvation of our neighbor (V:81).

My only desire is that God may give us the spirit of profound gratitude for so many benefits bestowed on us (V:81).

It is a source of consolation to us that Our Lord seems to want to use the Company everywhere for the service and relief of the poorest of the poor (V:66).

The wisest persons, surprised by some passion, often say things they later regret (V:63).

I hope that you will all live in peace in order to advance in virtue, lighten each others’ burdens, and be a consolation to one another in your heavy labors (V:58).

Since God is the Master of the sea and the winds, I ask God to make them favorable to you, to steer the ship wherever you go, to be your guide and pilot, and, in a word, to lead you safely to your destination (V:37).

Let us continue to offer one another to God and to love each other in Our Lord, as he has loved us (V:28).