If only we could see the joy of our guardian angel when he sees us fighting our temptations!
JOHN VIANNEYOur Guardian Angels are our most faithful friends, because they are with us day and night, always and everywhere. We ought often to invoke them.
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When the heart is pure and simple it cannot help loving, because it has discovered the source of love which is God.
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The virtue of obedience makes the will supple… It inspires the courage with which to fulfill the most difficult tasks.
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To serve the Queen of Heaven is already to reign there, and to live under her commands is more than to govern.
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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.
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You either belong wholly to the world or wholly to God.
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It is always springtime in the heart that loves God.
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If you are attached to the things of this earth, you should give alms sufficient to enable you to punish your avarice by depriving yourself of all that is not absolutely necessary for life.
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If you invoke the Blessed Virgin when you are tempted, she will come at once to your help, and Satan will leave you.
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How sweet it is to die if one has lived on the Cross!
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Prayer is the inner bath of love into which the soul plunges itself.
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Have you been working on Sunday? Have you been buying or selling without necessity in the course of this holy day? Give to the poor some alms which will exceed the profit you have made.
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Do not try to please everybody. Try to please God, the angels, and the saints – they are your public.
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We ought to ask the Blessed Virgin, the angels, and the saints to pray for us that we may receive the good God as worthily as it is possible for us to receive him.
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When we have been to Holy Communion, the balm of love envelops the soul as the flower envelops the bee.
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The saints had no hatred, no bitterness; they forgive everything and think they deserve much more for their offenses against God.
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