We are formed by environment and grace, by politics and prayer, by church and conscience. All God's creatures conspire to teach us as well. We stumbl…

- Anthony Of Padua

Damned money! Alas! How many religious did it blind! How many cloistered religious did it deceive! Money is the 'droppings of birds' that blinded the…

- Anthony Of Padua

These symbolize (Proverbs 30:14) the greedy and usurers whose teeth are swords and knifes which they use to devour the poor and steal their megger po…

- Anthony Of Padua

The life of the body is the soul; the life of the soul is God.

- Anthony Of Padua

Christians must lean on the Cross of Christ just as travelers lean on a staff when they begin a long journey.

- Anthony Of Padua

He prays best who does not know that he is praying.

- Anthony Of Padua

The devil is afraid of us when we pray and make sacrifices. He is also afraid when we are humble and good. He is especially afraid when we love Jesus…

- Anthony Of Padua

Regret not that which is past; and trust not to thine own righteousness.

- Anthony Of Padua

The birds are the saints, who fly to heaven on the wings of contemplation, who are so removed from the world that they have no business on earth. The…

- Anthony Of Padua