You either belong wholly to the world or wholly to God.

You either belong wholly to the world or wholly to God.

John Vianney

How sweet it is to die if one has lived on the Cross!

How sweet it is to die if one has lived on the Cross!

The man of impure speech is a person whose lips are but an opening and a supply pipe which hell uses to vomit its impurities upon the earth.

The man of impure speech is a person whose lips are but an opening and a supply pipe which hell uses to vomit its impurities upon the earth.

Humility is like a pair of scales: the lower one side falls, the higher rises the other. Let us humble ourselves like the Blessed Virgin and we shall be exalted.

Humility is like a pair of scales: the lower one side falls, the higher rises the other. Let us humble ourselves like the Blessed Virgin and we shall be exalted.

The virtue of obedience makes the will supple... It inspires the courage with which to fulfill the most difficult tasks.

The virtue of obedience makes the will supple... It inspires the courage with which to fulfill the most difficult tasks.

The first thing about the angels that we ought to imitate, is their consciousness of the Presence of God.

The first thing about the angels that we ought to imitate, is their consciousness of the Presence of God.

The Devil writes down our sins - our Guardian Angel all our merits. Labor that the Guardian Angel's book may be full, and the Devil's empty.

The Devil writes down our sins - our Guardian Angel all our merits. Labor that the Guardian Angel's book may be full, and the Devil's empty.

When we have been to Holy Communion, the balm of love envelops the soul as the flower envelops the bee.

When we have been to Holy Communion, the balm of love envelops the soul as the flower envelops the bee.

Almighty God sends no trial without consolation.

Almighty God sends no trial without consolation.

If people would do for God what they do for the world, what a great number of Christians would go to Heaven.

If people would do for God what they do for the world, what a great number of Christians would go to Heaven.

The Lord is more anxious to forgive our sins than a woman is to carry her baby out of a burning building.

The Lord is more anxious to forgive our sins than a woman is to carry her baby out of a burning building.

Our Guardian Angels are our most faithful friends, because they are with us day and night, always and everywhere. We ought often to invoke them.

Our Guardian Angels are our most faithful friends, because they are with us day and night, always and everywhere. We ought often to invoke them.

Prayer is the inner bath of love into which the soul plunges itself.

Prayer is the inner bath of love into which the soul plunges itself.

It is always springtime in the heart that loves God.

It is always springtime in the heart that loves God.

All that we do without offering it to God is wasted.

All that we do without offering it to God is wasted.

A priest goes to Heaven or a priest goes to Hell with a thousand people behind.

A priest goes to Heaven or a priest goes to Hell with a thousand people behind.

God commands you to pray, but forbids you to worry.

God commands you to pray, but forbids you to worry.

When the heart is pure and simple it cannot help loving, because it has discovered the source of love which is God.

When the heart is pure and simple it cannot help loving, because it has discovered the source of love which is God.

Do not try to please everybody. Try to please God, the angels, and the saints - they are your public.

Do not try to please everybody. Try to please God, the angels, and the saints - they are your public.