The fears and mistrust you experience come from nature, and only from a distance do they have access to your heart, which is much more generous than that (III:207).
“One of the first rules of my happiness is to be satisfied with good in whatever degree I can attain it.” (CW 1:22) – St. Elizabeth Ann Seton – Heavenly Father, even as an earthly father is pleased with the simplest show of affection from his...
“Insensitivity prevents us from being touched at the sight of the corporal and spiritual wretchedness of our neighbor; it leaves us without charity, without zeal, unmoved at the offenses committed against God.” (CCD 12:261) – St. Vincent de Paul...
