Occupation: Saint Birth: November 13, 354 Death: August 28, 430
The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself..
He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist..
Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you..
God provides the wind, Man must raise the sail..
God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination..
If God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift. He will not deny us. God withholds what you are not yet ready for. He w….
A Christian is: a mind through which Christ thinks, a heart through which Christ loves, a voice through which Christ speaks, and a hand through which….
It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels..
Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe..
To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement..
Love and say it with your life..
Remember this. When people choose to withdraw far from a fire, the fire continues to give warmth, but they grow cold. When people choose to withdra….
If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself..
The measure of love is to love without measuring..
The greatest kindness one can render to any man is leading him to truth..
Take care of your body as if you were going to live forever; and take care of your soul as if you were going to die tomorrow..
Because God has made us for Himself, our hearts are restless until they rest in Him..
Hope has two beautiful daughters; their names are Anger and Courage. Anger at the way things are, and Courage to see that they do not remain as they ….
If you understand, it is not God..
God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them..
In order to discover the character of people we have only to observe what they love..