• I hope that this man can be won over by your bearing charitably with him, advising him prudently, and praying for him. This is what I do for your family in general and for you in particular.

    Vincent de Paul: I hope that this man can be won over by your bearing charitably with him, advising him prudently, and praying for him. This is what I do for your family in general and for you in particular.
    Saint Vincent de Paul, Pierre Coste (1985). “Correspondence, Conferences, Documents”