What great missionaries you and I would be if we only knew how to animate souls with the spirit of the Gospel which should make them conformable to Jesus Christ (II:494).
Quote of the Day – August 8
There is a great difference between being a Catholic and being an upright man (II:494).
Quote of the Day – August 7
Excess in the practice of virtue is no less imperfect than the lack of it (II:471).
Quote of the Day – August 6
Good living and the good odor of the Christian virtues put into practice draw the black sheep back to the right path and confirm Catholics on it (II:442).
Quote of the Day – August 5
I no more trust in human means for divine ends than I do in the devil (II:433).
Quote of the Day – August 4
The works of God are not sumptuous or showy (II:427).
Quote of the Day – August 3
The downfall of most communities comes from the cowardice of superiors in not holding firm and in not purging them of the troublesome and incorrigible (II:422).
Quote of the Day – August 2
Let us purge the company of worldly persons and those who are not pleasing in the eyes of God (II:421).
Quote of the Day – August 1
Whoever contributes to union of hearts in a company binds it indissolubly to God (II:413).
Quote of the Day – July 31
You have been chosen from all eternity by the Providence of God to be their second redeemer; have pity on them! (I:245).