Occupation: Canon Birth: 1380 Death: July 25, 1471
Many deceive themselves, imagining they'll find happiness in change..
Patience is necessary in this life because so much of life is fraught with adversity. No matter how hard we try, our lives will never be without stri….
He has great tranquillity of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men. He will easily be content and pacified, whose cons….
Judge yourself and beware of passing judgement on others. In judging others we expend our energy to no purpose; we are often mistaken and easily sin.….
The devil does not tempt unbelievers and sinners who are already his own..
For man plans, but God arranges..
If we live in peace ourselves, we in turn may bring peace to others. A peaceable man does more good than a learned one..
Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be..
To say that I am made in the image of God is to say that love is the reason for my existence, for God is love..
It is better to have but little knowledge with humility and understanding, than great learning which might make you proud. For a person's merits are ….
In the Cross is salvation; in the Cross is life; in the Cross is protection against our enemies; in the Cross is infusion of heavenly sweetness; in t….
The Lord has many lovers of His crown but few lovers of His Cross..
Jesus has many who love the kingdom of God, but few who bear a cross. He has many who desire His comfort, but few who desire His suffering. All want ….
Habit is overcome by habit..
Always be ready; always live in such a way that death can never find you unprepared..
Love flies, runs, leaps for joy; it is free and unrestrained. Love gives all for all, resting in One who is highest above all things, from whom every….
If you want to learn something that will really help you, learn to see yourself as God sees you and not as you see yourself in the distorted mirror o….
Learn to humble yourself, you are but earth and clay..
When anger enters the mind, wisdom departs..
Carry the cross patiently, and with perfect submission; and in the end it shall carry you..
At the day of judgment we shall not be asked what we have read but what we have done..