“I am left with lessthan one drop of my blood that does not tremble.I recognize the the signs of the old flame.”

“High justice would in no way be debased if ardent love should cancel instantly the debts these penitents must satisfy.”

“That infinite and indescribable good which is there above races as swiftly to love as a ray of light to a bright body.It gives of itself according to the ardor it finds, so that as charity spreads ...”

“As once I loved you in my mortal flesh, without it now I love you still.”

“Haste denies all acts their dignity.”

“Mentre che la speranza ha fior del verde”

“When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.”

“The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater.”

“This is where it all begins. Everything starts here, today.”