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To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.
Be thou comforted, little dog, Thou too in Resurrection shall have a little golden tail.
Meditation means to look deeply, to touch deeply, so we can realize we are already home.
Every thought you produce, anything you say, any action you do, it bears your signature.
Breathing in, there is only the present moment. Breathing out, it is a wonderful moment.
I don't have to hate any person because I can always start anew, I can always reconcile.
There's no way I can be tossed around like a bottle slapped here and there on the waves.
Truly, if faith is there, the believer cannot hold back... he breaks out into good works.
Let us keep to Christ, and cling to Him, and hang on Him, so that no power can remove us.
Jews and papists are ungodly wretches; they are two stockings made of one piece of cloth.
Thus every matter, if it is to be done well, calls for the attention of the whole person.
Let your holy Angel have charge concerning us, that the wicked one have no power over us.
If you abandon the present moment, you cannot live the moments of your daily life deeply.
We need to move beyond the idea of 'environment' and fall back in love with Mother Earth.
The true aim of our Christian life consists in the acquisition of the Holy Spirit of God.
It is better to think of church in the ale-house than to think of the ale-house in church.
The authority of Scripture is greater than the comprehension of the whole of man's reason.
True faith will no more fail to produce [good works] than the sun can cease to give light.
To have peace and love in marriage is a gift which is next to the knowledge of the Gospel.
What would it matter if, for the sake of the Christian Church, one were to tell a big lie?
What do we older folks live for if not for the care of the young, to teach and train them?
Sacred scripture tells us that Joshua commanded the sun to stand still, and not the earth.
The moment you understand the importance of loving yourself, you will stop hurting others.
The heart of the matter is always our oneness with divine spirit, our union with all life.
Don't think you have to be solemn to meditate. To meditate, well, you have to smile a lot.
When you drop bombs on the enemy, you drop those same bombs on yourself, your own country.
Follow your breathing, dwell mindfully on your steps, and soon you will find your balance.
The tree is stripped, All color, fragrance gone, Yet already on the bough, Uncaring spring!
He who does not believe according to the tradition of the Catholic Church is an unbeliever.
Every week I preach justification by faith to my people, because every week they forget it.
Either sin is with you, lying on your shoulders, or it is lying on Christ, the Lamb of God.
How is God's name hallowed among us? When both our doctrine and living are truly Christian.
Reason is the greatest enemy that faith has: it never comes to the aid of spiritual things.
The curses of the ungodly are more pleasing to God's ears than the hallelujahs of the pious
For things to reveal themselves to us, we need to be ready to abandon our views about them.
Knowing that anger makes me ugly, I smile instead. I return to myself and meditate on love.
Pray like it all depends on God, then when you are done, go work like it all depends on you.
If you see yourself as a "little sinner" you will inevitably see Jesus as a "little savior".
Our works do not generate righteousness, rather our righteousness in Christ generates works.
The first duty of the gospel preacher is to declare God's law and to show the nature of sin.
Married love burns as fire, and seeks nothing more than the mate. It says, "I want only you"
If you love someone but rarely make yourself available to him or her, that is not true love.
Transformations is the word. We can do the work of transformation only in the present moment
Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave.
Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic.
When Satan tells me I am a sinner he comforts me immeasurably, since Christ died for sinners.
Faith is a free surrenderand a joyous wager on the unseen, unknown, untested goodness of God.
Whoever does not accept my teaching may not be saved - for it is God's teaching and not mine.
If I should neglect prayer but a single day, I should lose a great deal of the fire of faith.
I was increasingly compelled to see the war as an enemy of the poor and to attack it as such.