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What is it that renders death terrible? Sin. We must therefore fear sin, not death.
— Alphonsus Liguori
Perfect love of God means the complete union of our will with God's.
— Alphonsus Liguori
How impervious to things spiritual, my heart!" cries a St. Bernard. "No savor in pious reading, no pleasure in meditation nor in prayer!
— Alfonso Maria De Liguori
remember that He permits every thing for your good, and do not lose confidence:
— Alfonso Maria De Liguori
If we should be saved and become saints, we ought always to stand at the gates of the Divine mercy to beg and pray for, as an alms, all that we need.
— Alphonsus Liguori
How, then, shall God give himself entirely to that one who, besides his God, loves creatures still?
— Alphonsus Liguori
Bear well in mind that you have neither friend, nor brother, nor father, nor mother, nor spouse, nor lover, who loves you more than God.
— Alfonso Maria De Liguori
A soul who loves Jesus Christ desires to be treated the way Christ was treated-desires to be poor, despised, and humiliated.
— Alphonsus Liguori
It is almost certain that excess in eating is the cause of almost all the diseases of the body, but its effects on the soul are even more disastrous.
— Alphonsus Liguori
The past is no longer yours; the future is not yet in your power. You have only the present wherein to do good.
— Alphonsus Liguori
He who prays most receives most.
— Alphonsus Liguori
In short, so great is God's love for you that He seems to love no one but you. And therefore, you should love no one but Him.*
— Alfonso Maria De Liguori
Do not allow your daughters to be taught letters by a man, though he be a St. Paul or St. Francis of Assissium. The saints are in Heaven.
— Alphonsus Liguori
Hence we should all make St. Augustine's prayer our own: "Lord, here cut, here burn and spare me not, but spare me in eternity!
— Alfonso Maria De Liguori
After the love which we owe Jesus Christ, we must give the chief place in our heart to the love of His Mother Mary.
— Alphonsus Liguori
Woe to him who neglects to recommend himself to Mary, and thus closes the channel of grace!
— Alphonsus Liguori
In cold and heat, in rain and wind, the soul united to God says, "I want it to be warm, to be cold, windy, to rain, because God wills it."
— Alphonsus Liguori
The brightest ornaments in the crown of the blessed in heaven are the sufferings which they have borne patiently on earth.
— Alphonsus Liguori
I Love Jesus Christ and that is why I am on fire with the desire to give Him souls, first of all my own, and then an incalculable number of others.
— Alphonsus Liguori
He who trusts himself is lost. He who trusts in God can do all things.
— Alphonsus Liguori
But You never reject a repentant and humble heart.
— Alphonsus Liguori
Mary being destined to negotiate peace between God and man, it was not proper that she should be an accomplice in the disobedience of Adam.
— Alphonsus Liguori
There is no one, after God, who loves us as much as this most loving Mother does.
— Alphonsus Liguori
Without prayer it is impossible to resist temptations and to keep the commandments.
— Alphonsus Liguori
There is no one, however wicked, whom Mary does not save by her intercession when she wishes ... He who has recourse to Mary shall be saved.
— Alphonsus Liguori
Let us thank God for having called us to His holy faith. It is a great gift, and the number of those who thank God for it is small.
— Alphonsus Liguori
Since His delights are to be with you, let yours be found in Him.
— Alphonsus Liguori
A dancer differeth from a madman only in length of time; one is mad so long as he liveth, the other while he danceth.
— Alphonsus Liguori
Those who say the Rosary daily and wear the Brown Scapular and who do a little more, will go straight to Heaven.
— Alphonsus Liguori
Such is the compassion, such the love which Mary bears us, that she is never tired of praying for us.
— Alphonsus Liguori
The definitions of the Church are the rules of true faith.
— Alphonsus Liguori
As all our wickedness consists in turning away from our Creator, so all our goodness consists in uniting ourselves with Him.
— Alphonsus Liguori
True charity consists in doing good to those who do us evil, and in thus winning them over.
— Alphonsus Liguori
All know that they must die; but many are deceived by picturing to themselves death at such a distance as if it could never come near them.
— Alfonso Maria De Liguori
Our Faith will never be true unless it is united to that of St. Peter and the Pontiff, his successors.
— Alphonsus Liguori
He who desires nothing but God is rich and happy.
— Alphonsus Liguori
What is your life? It is like a vapor, which is dispersed by a breath of wind, and is no more.
— Alfonso Maria De Liguori
He who wishes to find Jesus should seek Him, not in the delights and pleasures of the world, but in mortification of the senses.
— Alphonsus Liguori
By the law of nature, there is no pleasure in suffering; but divine love, when it reigns in a heart, makes it take delight in its sufferings.
— Alphonsus Liguori
The heart of man is, so to speak, the paradise of God.
— Alphonsus Liguori
Speak to Him often of your business, your plans, your troubles, your fears - of everything that concerns you.
— Alphonsus Liguori
A person may be Baptized, and yet not born again to grace, in consequence of not having the necessary dispositions at Baptism.
— Alphonsus Liguori
No, he can never be lost who recommends himself to thee, O Mary.
— Alphonsus Liguori
Obedience to a confessor is the most acceptable offering which we can make to God, and the most secure way of doing the divine will.
— Alphonsus Liguori
Your God is ever beside you - indeed, He is even within you.
— Alphonsus Liguori
God is displeased at the diffidence of souls who love Him sincerely and whom He Himself loves.
— Alphonsus Liguori
Let us make up for lost time. Let us give to God the time that remains to us.
— Alphonsus Liguori
Let your constant practice be to offer yourself to God, that He may do with you what He pleases.
— Alphonsus Liguori
There is a practice that is most powerful in keeping us united with God. That practice is the constant recollection of His presence.
— Alphonsus Liguori
The sufferings endured for God are the greatest proof of our love for Him.
— Alphonsus Liguori
God loves all those who love him: I love them that love Me.
— Alphonsus Liguori
A true servant of Mary cannot be lost.
— Alphonsus Liguori
All souls in hell are there because they did not pray. All the saints sanctified themselves by prayer.
— Alphonsus Liguori
The principal means of acquiring an ardent love of Christ are mental prayer, Communion, mortification, retirement.
— Alphonsus Liguori