Saint Quotes

It seems to me that an unjust law is no law at all.
Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.
Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or place, or circumstances, are brought into closer connection with you.
The honors of this world, what are they but puff, and emptiness, and peril of falling?
The same thing which is now called Christian religion existed among the ancients. They have begun to call 'Christian' the true religion which existed before.
The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood.
The spiritual virtue of a sacrament is like light; although it passes among the impure, it is not polluted.
The verdict of the world is conclusive.
This world's a bubble.
We make a ladder for ourselves of our vices, if we trample those same vices underfoot.
All of us who desire the kingdom of God are, by the Lord's decree, under an equal and rigorous necessity of seeking after the grace of Baptism.
All who call the Holy Ghost a creature we pity, on the ground that, by this utterance, they are falling into the unpardonable sin of blasphemy against Him.
Among irrational animals the love of the offspring and of the parents for each other is extraordinary because God, who created them, compensated for the deficiency of reason by the superiority of their senses.
Any one who chooses will set up for a literary critic, though he cannot tell us where he went to school, or how much time was spent in his education, and knows nothing about letters at all.
As we were baptized, so we profess our belief. As we profess our belief, so also we offer praise. As then baptism has been given us by the Savior, in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost, so, in accordance with our baptism, we make the confession of the creed, and our doxology in accordance with our creed.
By nature, men desire the beautiful.
Do not despise the fish because they are absolutely unable to speak or to reason, but fear lest you may be even more unreasonable than they by resisting the command of the Creator. Listen to the fish, who through their actions all but utter this word: 'We set out on this long journey for the perpetuation of our species.'
Does not the gratitude of the dog put to shame any man who is ungrateful to his benefactors?
Every evil is a sickness of soul, but virtue offers the cause of its health.
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