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God never changes; Patient endurance Attains to all things; Who God possesses In nothing is wanting; Alone God suffices.
The most part of all princes have more delight in warlike manners and feats of chivalry than in the good feats of peace.
Rome will exist as long as the Coliseum does; when the Coliseum falls, so will Rome; when Rome falls, so will the world.
Strive with all your might to bring your interior activity into accord with God, and you will overcome exterior passions.
No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy except yourselves.
Praised be You, my Lord, through Sister Moon and the stars; in the heavens, you have made them bright, precious and fair.
We were made for good works (cf. Phil. 1:11) to the glory and praise of our Maker, and to imitate God as far as might be.
Prayer purifies us, reading instructs us. Both are good when both are possible. Otherwise, prayer is better than reading.
When you hear that your neighbor or friend has reproached you in your absence or presence, then show love and praise him.
We must remember that life begins at home and we must also remember that the future of humanity passes through the family
Through a woman [Eve] a curse fell upon the earth; through a woman [Mary] as well there returned to the earth a blessing.
We are the administrators of our money. We will have to give God an account of the use we make of it up to the last cent.
Always stay close to this Heavenly Mother, because she is the sea to be crossed to reach the shores of Eternal Splendour.
Let no one flatter himself; of himself he is Satan. Let man take sin, which is his own, and leave righteousness with God.
We made bad use of immortality, and so ended up dying; Christ made good use of mortality, so that we might end up living.
Truth has to persist unaffected, in the past, present and future. That which is absent in two states, how can it be true.
We've been deceived by the thought that we would be more pleasing to God in our own way than in the way God has given us.
No created mind, no created heart, no human force is capable of knowing how much love the Heart of Mary had for the Lord.
An ethic is not an ethic, and a value not a value without somesacrifice for it. Something given up, something not gained.
God would never inspire me with desires which cannot be realized; so in spite of my littleness, I can hope to be a saint.
No man taketh away sins (which the law, though holy, just and good, could not take away), but He in whom there is no sin.
I am not capable of doing big things, but I want to do everything, even the smallest things, for the greater glory of God.
The offspring of virtue is perseverance. The fruit and offspring of perseverance is habit and child of habit is character.
Even when the urgent is good, the good can keep you from your best, keep you from your unique contribution, if you let it.
Keep the joy of loving God in your heart and share this joy with all you meet especially your family. Be holy let us pray.
Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked.
Let us understand that God is a physician, and that suffering is a medicine for salvation, not a punishment for damnation.
Love God and do whatever you please: for the soul trained in love to God will do nothing to offend the One who is Beloved.
Order your soul; reduce your wants; live in charity; associate in Christian community; obey the laws; trust in Providence.
God will cleanse your sins if you yourself are dissatisfied with yourself and will keep on changing until you are perfect.
The entire most beautiful order of things that are very good, when their measures have been accomplished, is to pass away.
Less talk - more work! There is too much talking going on. Because of excessive talking, spiritual energy is being wasted.
Keep your own house and its surroundings pure and clean. This hygiene will keep you healthy and benefit your worldly life.
Sathya, Dharma, Shanghai and prema are the hall-marks of a purified heart, a heart where God is enshrined and is manifest.
The first step in realization is to always think of God. Then after some years you will realize that you are one with God.
avarice breeds envy, a worm that is always gnawing, letting the avaricious enjoy neither their own nor anyone else's good.
No one cares to speak to an unwilling listener. An arrow never lodges in a stone: often it recoils upon the shooter of it.
The truly miserable have a timbre in their voices strong enough to erase smiles from the faces and souls of the contented.
It will be as well, I think, to explain these locutions of God, and to describe what the soul feels when it receives them.
Let everyone who has the grace of intelligence fear that, because of it, he will be judged more heavily if he is negligent.
These three things God requires of all the Baptized: right faith in the heart, truth on the tongue, temperance in the body.
In tribulation immediately draw near to God with confidence, and you will receive strength, enlightenment, and instruction.
Live in the world as if only God and your soul were in it; then your heart will never be made captive by any earthly thing.
I don't have any problem with coverage of victims in France. My heart goes out to anyone who was hurt or killed over there.
We have not come into the world to be numbered; we have been created for a purpose; for great things: to love and be loved.
I want you to find the poor here, right in your own home first. And begin love there. Be that good news to your own people.
When we serve the poor and the sick we serve Jesus. We must not fail to help our neighbors, because in them we serve Jesus.
To wisdom belongs the intellectual apprehension of eternal things; to knowledge, the rational knowledge of temporal things.
God does not expect us to submit our faith to him without reason, but the very limits of our reason make faith a necessity.
Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them.