The ways of God are incomprehensible and hidden from the eyes of humans, who can’t understand them (XI:337).
Quote of the Day – November 20
O how fortunate we are to be in a Company that professes to run to the relief of the neighbor (XI:331).
Quote of the Day – November 19
The depravity of the ecclesiastical state is the principal cause of the ruin of God’s Church (XI:279).
Quote of the Day – November 18
God does nothing without some good purpose (XI:276).
Quote of the Day – November 17
Humility is in no way contrary to magnanimity (XI:273).
Quote of the Day – November 16
Let’s ask God to give the Company this spirit, this heart, this heart that causes us to go everywhere (XI:264).
Quote of the Day – November 15
Let’s be like that little peasant who was carrying a sack and, seeing his master kneel down to pray did the same, with his little sack on his back. When asked what he was doing, he said, “I’m asking God to do what you’re requesting of him; I’m a poor idiot who doesn’t know how to say anything to him, so I’m asking him to listen to you; I’d like to say to Him the things that you’re saying, but I can’t; so I’m offering Him whatever you’re saying to Him” (XI:262).
Quote of the Day – November 14
Simplicity converts everyone (XI:259).
Quote of the Day – November 13
We preach mainly by good example (XI:252).
Quote of the Day – November 12
Let us look upon our imperfections as a special mercy of God (XI:119).