If people would do for God what they do for the world, what a great number of Christians would go to Heaven.
JOHN VIANNEY
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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If people would do for God what they do for the world, what a great number of Christians would go to Heaven.
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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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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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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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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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Shall we all be saved? Shall we go to Heaven? Alas, my children, we do not know at all! But I tremble when I see so many souls lost these days. See, they fall into Hell as leaves fall from the trees at the approach of winter.
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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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A priest goes to Heaven or a priest goes to Hell with a thousand people behind.
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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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On this path, it is only the first step that counts.
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If only we could see the joy of our guardian angel when he sees us fighting our temptations!
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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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Understand this clearly: if you know how to give, you must know how to pay back. . .
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God commands you to pray, but forbids you to worry.
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