"No one should fear to undertake any task in the name of our Saviour, if it is just and if the intention is purely for His holy service."

"I could conquer the whole of them with fifty men, and govern them as I pleased."

"I am a most noteworthy sinner, but I have cried out to the Lord for grace and mercy, and they have covered me completely. I have found the sweetest consolation since I made it my whole purpose to enjo…"

"I found very many islands filled with people innumerable, and of them all I have taken possession."

"I am so grieved at their departure that I shall never cease to regret it."