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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There were two saints in the desert, who had sewed thorns into all their clothes; and we seek for nothing but comfort!
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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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Christian wife! Follow in the footsteps of the ideal of all womanhood, the Blessed Mother of God; in joy and in sorrow, she will be your advocate at the throne of her Son.
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Sin is the assassin of the soul.
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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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The first thing about the angels that we ought to imitate, is their consciousness of the Presence of God.
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Our body is a vessel of corruption; it is meant for death and for the worms, nothing more! And yet we devote ourselves to satisfying it, rather than to enriching our soul, which is so great that we can conceive nothing greater – no, nothing, nothing!
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If you find it impossible to pray, hide behind your good Angel and charge him to pray in your stead.
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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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Understand this clearly: if you know how to give, you must know how to pay back. . .
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Upon receiving Holy Communion, the Adorable Blood of Jesus Christ really flows in our veins and His Flesh is really blended with ours.
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The pure soul is a beautiful rose, and the Three Divine Persons descend from Heaven to inhale its fragrance.
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When we receive Holy Communion, we experience something extraordinary – a joy, a fragrance, a well-being that thrills the whole body and causes it to exalt.
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The Lord is more anxious to forgive our sins than a woman is to carry her baby out of a burning building.
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A priest goes to Heaven or a priest goes to Hell with a thousand people behind.
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