Without prayer it is impossible to resist temptations and to keep the commandments.

Without prayer it is impossible to resist temptations and to keep the commandments.

Alphonsus Liguori

True charity consists in doing good to those who do us evil, and in thus winning them over.

True charity consists in doing good to those who do us evil, and in thus winning them over.

What is it that renders death terrible? Sin. We must therefore fear sin, not death.

What is it that renders death terrible? Sin. We must therefore fear sin, not death.

Such is the compassion, such the love which Mary bears us, that she is never tired of praying for us.

Such is the compassion, such the love which Mary bears us, that she is never tired of praying for us.

Perfect love of God means the complete union of our will with God's.

Perfect love of God means the complete union of our will with God's.

Let your constant practice be to offer yourself to God, that He may do with you what He pleases.

Let your constant practice be to offer yourself to God, that He may do with you what He pleases.

Speak to Him often of your business, your plans, your troubles, your fears - of everything that concerns you.

Speak to Him often of your business, your plans, your troubles, your fears - of everything that concerns you.

All souls in hell are there because they did not pray. All the saints sanctified themselves by prayer.

All souls in hell are there because they did not pray. All the saints sanctified themselves by prayer.

Let us make up for lost time. Let us give to God the time that remains to us.

Let us make up for lost time. Let us give to God the time that remains to us.

He who suffers in patience, surfers less and saves his soul. He who suffers impatiently, suffers more and loses his soul.

He who suffers in patience, surfers less and saves his soul. He who suffers impatiently, suffers more and loses his soul.

He who prays most receives most.

He who prays most receives most.

A true servant of Mary cannot be lost.

A true servant of Mary cannot be lost.

Let us thank God for having called us to His holy faith. It is a great gift, and the number of those who thank God for it is small.

Let us thank God for having called us to His holy faith. It is a great gift, and the number of those who thank God for it is small.

It is almost certain that excess in eating is the cause of almost all the diseases of the body, but its effects on the soul are even more disastrous.

It is almost certain that excess in eating is the cause of almost all the diseases of the body, but its effects on the soul are even more disastrous.

If you embrace all things in this life as coming from the hands of God, and even embrace death to fulfill His holy will, assuredly you will die a saint.

If you embrace all things in this life as coming from the hands of God, and even embrace death to fulfill His holy will, assuredly you will die a saint.

He who wishes to find Jesus should seek Him, not in the delights and pleasures of the world, but in mortification of the senses.

He who wishes to find Jesus should seek Him, not in the delights and pleasures of the world, but in mortification of the senses.

After the love which we owe Jesus Christ, we must give the chief place in our heart to the love of His Mother Mary.

After the love which we owe Jesus Christ, we must give the chief place in our heart to the love of His Mother Mary.

He who desires nothing but God is rich and happy.

He who desires nothing but God is rich and happy.

There is no one, after God, who loves us as much as this most loving Mother does.

There is no one, after God, who loves us as much as this most loving Mother does.