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We must often remember what Christ said, that not he who begins, but he that perseveres to the end, shall be saved.
— Philip Neri
The cross is the gift God gives to his friends.
— Philip Neri
He who feels that the vice of avarice has got hold of him, should not wish to observe fasts of supererogation, but to give alms.
— Philip Neri
He who always acts under obedience may be assured that he will not have to give an account of his actions to God.
— Philip Neri
He who wishes for goods will never have devotion.
— Philip Neri
It is easy to infuse a most fervent devotion into others, even in a short time; but the great matter is - to persevere.
— Philip Neri
Those who have themselves for a spiritual director have a fool for a spiritual director.
— Philip Neri
He who desires anything but God deceives himself, and he who loves anything but God errs miserably.
— Philip Neri
To acquire and preserve the virtue of chastity, we have need of a good and experienced confessor.
— Philip Neri
Not to know how to deny our soul its own wishes, is to foment a very hot-bed of vices.
— Philip Neri
My Jesus, if you uphold me, I shall not fall.
— Philip Neri
Cast yourself into the arms of God and be very sure that if he wants anything of you, He will fit you for the work and give you strength.
— Philip Neri
The stench of impurity before God and the angels is so great, that no stench in the world can equal it.
— Philip Neri
The great thing is to become Saints.
— Philip Neri
To be without pity for other mens falls, is an evident sign that we shall fall ourselves shortly.
— Philip Neri
Believe me, there is no more powerful means to obtain God's grace than to employ the intercessions of the Holy Virgin.
— Philip Neri
The greatness of our love of God must be tested by the desire we have of suffering for His love.
— Philip Neri
Without mortification nothing can be done.
— Philip Neri
The Lord grants in a moment what we may have been unable to obtain in dozens of years.
— Philip Neri
Let the sick man enter into the Side of Jesus and His most holy Wounds; let him not be afraid, but combat manfully, and he will come forth victorious.
— Philip Neri
There is nothing more dangerous in the spiritual life, than to wish to rule ourselves after our own way of thinking.
— Philip Neri
As soon as we are stripped of the sordid garb of avarice, we shall be clothed with the royal and imperial vest of the opposite virtue, liberality.
— Philip Neri
We must not trust in ourselves, but take the advice of our spiritual father, and recommend ourselves to everybodys prayers.
— Philip Neri
Heaven is not made for the slothful.
— Philip Neri