He must increase, and I must decrease (Saint John the Baptist, as quoted in John 3:30)

Bury my body wherever you will; let not care of it cause you any concern. One thing I only ask of you, that you...

If only mortals would learn how great it is to possess divine grace, how beautiful, how noble, how precious. How many riches it hides...

Let all Christians, therefore, glory in being subjects of the Virgin Mother of God, who, while wielding royal power, is on fire with a...

Let us therefore give ourselves to God with a great desire to begin to live thus, and beg Him to destroy in us the...

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving (Albert Einstein)

the future of the world stands in peril unless wiser men are forthcoming (Gaudium et Spes, 15)

And with regard to ourselves, how deservedly do we keep the feast of the Assumption with all solemnity. What reasons for rejoicing, what motives...

In prayer, more is accomplished by listening than by talking. (Saint Jane Frances de Chantal, +1641)

A man who governs his passions is master of his world. We must either command them or be enslaved by them. It is better...