My little children, your hearts, are small, but prayer stretches them and makes them capable of loving God. Through prayer we receive a foretaste of heaven and something of paradise comes down upon us. Prayer never leaves us without sweetness. It is honey that flows into the souls and makes all things sweet. When we pray properly, sorrows disappear like snow before the sun.
When the heart is pure and simple it cannot help loving, because it has discovered the source of love which is God. - John Vianney
When the heart is pure and simple it cannot help loving, because it has discovered the source of love which is God.
- John Vianney
A priest goes to Heaven or a priest goes to Hell with a thousand people behind. - John Vianney
A priest goes to Heaven or a priest goes to Hell with a thousand people behind.
If you invoke the Blessed Virgin when you are tempted, she will come at once to your help, and Satan will leave you. - 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.
There is nothing so great as the Eucharist. If God had something more precious, He would have given it to us. - John Vianney
There is nothing so great as the Eucharist. If God had something more precious, He would have given it to us.
It is always springtime in the heart that loves God. - John Vianney
It is always springtime in the heart that loves God.
The Lord is more anxious to forgive our sins than a woman is to carry her baby out of a burning building. - John Vianney
The Lord is more anxious to forgive our sins than a woman is to carry her baby out of a burning building.
Prayer is the inner bath of love into which the soul plunges itself. - John Vianney
Prayer is the inner bath of love into which the soul plunges itself.
All that we do without offering it to God is wasted. - John Vianney
All that we do without offering it to God is wasted.
God commands you to pray, but forbids you to worry. - John Vianney
God commands you to pray, but forbids you to worry.
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