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.
JOHN VIANNEYHow sweet it is to die if one has lived on the Cross!
More John Vianney Quotes
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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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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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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 only we could see the joy of our guardian angel when he sees us fighting our temptations!
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How sweet it is to die if one has lived on the Cross!
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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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On this path, it is only the first step that counts.
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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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God commands you to pray, but forbids you to worry.
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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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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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When our hands have touched spices, they give fragrance to all they handle. Let us make our prayers pass through the hands of the Blessed Virgin. She will make them fragrant.
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How happy is that guardian angel who accompanies a soul to Holy Mass!
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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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