If the world takes something from us on the one hand, God will give us something on the other (VII:424).
Quote of the Day – May 7
I ask Our Lord to grant us the grace of considering matters as they are in God and not as they appear apart from Him; otherwise we might deceive ourselves and act other than He wishes (VII:403).
Quote of the Day – May 6
It remains for you only to join zeal to action and to conform yourself to God's good pleasure (VII:397).
Quote of the Day – May 5
How consoled you will be at the hour of death for having consumed your life for the same reason for which Jesus Christ gave His life --- for charity, for God, for the poor (VII:397).
Quote of the Day – May 4
It is not men who make things go well, but God, who sometimes allows them to go differently than the way we would like so as to make us realize that we can do nothing about them or to try our patience (VII:389).
Quote of the Day – May 3
We must have a high regard for the promises we make to God and, ever more, for carrying them out (VII:383).
Quote of the Day – May 2
If you give only very little to the poor out of helplessness, you give a great deal to God out of love since you offer God your own comfort, your heavy labors and your life (VII:380).
Quote of the Day – May 1
Those who are armed with virtue and with confidence in their Divine Captain will return laden with spoils of the enemy (VII:362).
Quote of the Day – April 30
What does it matter where God is served, provided he is served, that it be done on behalf of souls for whom Jesus Christ has died, and that it be done through ways most advantageous for them (VII:346-347).
Quote of the Day – April 29
Let us remain lowly and be glad to be poor because when the world sees us debased in this way, it will despise us (VII:344).