When we have been to Holy Communion, the balm of love envelops the soul as the flower envelops the bee.
JOHN VIANNEYYou either belong wholly to the world or wholly to God.
More John Vianney Quotes
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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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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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Understand this clearly: if you know how to give, you must know how to pay back. . .
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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.
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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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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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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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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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It is always springtime in the heart that loves God.
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Oh, how I like those little mortifications that are seen by nobody, such as rising a quarter of an hour sooner, rising for a little while in the night to pray!
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All that we do without offering it to God is wasted.
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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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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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How happy is that guardian angel who accompanies a soul to Holy Mass!
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