The first thing about the angels that we ought to imitate, is their consciousness of the Presence of God.
JOHN VIANNEYUpon receiving Holy Communion, the Adorable Blood of Jesus Christ really flows in our veins and His Flesh is really blended with ours.
More John Vianney Quotes
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On this path, it is only the first step that counts.
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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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If you find it impossible to pray, hide behind your good Angel and charge him to pray in your stead.
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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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How sweet it is to die if one has lived on the Cross!
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How happy is that guardian angel who accompanies a soul to Holy Mass!
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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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All that we do without offering it to God is wasted.
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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.
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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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Do not try to please everybody. Try to please God, the angels, and the saints – they are your public.
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Almighty God sends no trial without consolation.
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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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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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A priest goes to Heaven or a priest goes to Hell with a thousand people behind.
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