How wonderful are the ways of God and how incomprehensible they are to us! (XI:367).

We must not let difficulties shake us; the glory of the Eternal Father and the efficacy of the Word and Passion of His Son are at stake (XI:366).

Let us give ourselves to God to go throughout the world to carry His holy gospel (XI:365).

God takes wonderful pleasure in seeing the suffering of a soul who endures it patiently for love of Him (XI:362).

We must act moderately and tranquilly and always preserve peace of mind and heart (XI:361).

We should all be so disposed and have this desire to suffer for God and our neighbor and to wear ourselves out for that purpose (XI:357).

No one is exempt from imperfections, for God permits all that to humble us and to make us practice acts of virtue (XI:354).

God asks for our good will, a firm, genuine disposition to seize every opportunity of serving Him (XI:357).

The Little Company strives to serve persons who are poor, the well-beloved of God (XI:349).

Let us acknowledge before God that the poor are our lords and masters and that we are unworthy of rendering them our little services (XI:349).