Let nothing disturb thee; Let nothing dismay thee; All thing pass; God never changes. Patience attains All that it strives for. He who has God Finds he lacks nothing:God alone suffices (Saint Teresa of Avila)
Quotes
To know much and taste nothing-of what use is that? (Saint Bonaventure, +1274)
I don’t put a penny’s value on this life if only our Lord will give me a tiny corner in Paradise. (Saint Camillus de Lellis, +1614)
If a rhinoceros were to enter this restaurant now, there is no denying he would have great power here. But I should be the first to rise and assure him that he had no authority whatever. (G.K. Chesterton)
There is nothing better to display the truth in an excellent light, than a clear and simple statement of facts. (Saint Benedict, Abbot, +547)
Every piece of my flesh, every drop of my blood will tell you that I am Christian (Chi Zhuzi, Chinese martyr, after they had cut off his right arm and were preparing to flay him alive)
In His mercy, God has chosen us, unworthy as we are, out of the world, to serve Him and thus, to advance in goodness and to bear the greatest possible fruit of love in patience (Saint Anthony Zaccaria, +1539)
We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfilment (Hilaire Belloc)
I am a Canadian, free to speak without fear, free to worship in my own way, free to stand for what I think right, free to oppose what I believe wrong, or free to choose those who shall govern my country. This heritage of freedom I pledge to uphold for myself and all mankind. (John[…]
What can you do to promote world peace? Go home and love your family. (Saint Teresa of Calcutta)