“That which I have set out in Latin is not my words but the words of God and of a…” — Saint Patrick

The most High approveth not the gifts of the wicked.

No one should ever say that it was my ignorance if I did or showed forth anything however small according to God's good pleasure; but let this be your conclusion and let it so be thought, that - as is the perfect truth - it was the gift of God.

The Lord discovered to me a sense of my unbelief that, though late, I should remember my transgressions and that I should be converted with my whole heart to the Lord my God.

I have had the good fortune through my God that I should never abandon his people whom I have acquired in the extremities of the earth.