Nothing without grace…
Nothing whatever pertaining to godliness and real holiness can be accomplished without grace.
— Saint Augustine (354-430)
In confession you…
If you excuse yourself in confession, you shut up sin within your soul, and shut out pardon.
–Saint Augustine (354-430)
Venerate the martyrs…
Venerate the martyrs, praise, love, proclaim, honor them. But worship the God of the martyrs.
–Saint Augustine (354-430)
See God’s presence…
It should constantly be our care to see God’s presence in everything, and not only to raise our minds to him when we are at prayer.
— Saint Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556)
Whatever cross we have to bear…
Let us go forth eagerly, sure that whatever cross we have to bear will not be without Christ, and that his aid… will always be with us.
— Saint Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556)
Seek peace and…
If you seek peace and tranquillity, you will certainly not find them so long as you have a cause of disturbance and turmoil within yourself.
— Saint Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556)
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