Always tend toward lowliness, and love of your own abjection, and the desire for contempt and shame (VII:305).

Delay has not spoiled anything up until now, and I hope it will spoil nothing in the future (VII:304).

Remember that patience is as necessary to bear with ourselves as charity is to bear with the neighbor. May God be pleased to give us both (VII:291).

I ask Our Lord to be the Spirit of your spirit and the strength of you arm in order to destroy ignorance and sin, two monsters in God’s Church (VII:271).

Good friends share the good things and bad things that happen to them (VII:267).

May Our Lord be pleased to be ever more glorified in and through you, to enlighten you in your doubts, and to strengthen you in your heavy labors (VII:261).

It is to be wished that you might have a little more charity for members of the Company passing through (VII:259).

You let go– or rather, you sent away– those two young black men who stopped at your house, without welcoming them or having them take a rest (VII:259).

Do whatever God asks of you and remain at peace; above all, love and support one another in Our Lord (VII:256).

Provided Missionaries are truly humble, very obedient, mortified, zealous, and filled with confidence in God, His Divine Goodness will use them effectively everywhere and will supply for other qualities they might lack (VII:251).