“To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that.”
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Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people's, if we are always criticizing trivial actions - which often are not real defects at all, but we construe them wrongly through our ignorance of their motives.
God gave us faculties for our use each of them will receive its proper reward. Then do not let us try to charm them to sleep, but permit them to do their work until divinely called to something higher.
To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.