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Every Saint belongs to the court of the Queen of All Saints. — John Eudes

Let no one mourn that he has fallen again and again; for forgiveness has risen from the grave. — Saint John Chrysostom

The desire for fame tempts even noble minds. — Saint Augustine

Whoever wishes to hold the fortress of contemplation must first of all train in the camp of action. — Pope Gregory I

Nothing, therefore, happens unless the Omnipotent wills it to happen. He either permits it to happen, or He brings it about Himself. — Saint Augustine

Let us return from that Table like lions breathing out fire, terrifying to the devil! — Saint John Chrysostom

There is nothing more serious than the sacrilege of schism because there is no just cause for severing the unity of the Church. — Saint Augustine

He's amazing. He's a different kind of saint, maybe a tougher kind than the Pope. — Michael D. O'Brien

Every good and true Christian should understand that wherever he may find the truth it is his Lord's. — Saint Augustine

Beauty is the brilliance of truth. — Saint Augustine

We must not subject him who creates to the desires of the multitude. It is, rather, his creation that must become the multitude's desire. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

The Sacraments are the salvation of those who use them rightly, and the damnation of those who misuse them. — Saint Augustine

Love can be angry ... with a kind of anger in which there is no gall, like the dove's and not the ravens. — Saint Augustine

If you scratch some saints you will find the devil. — Austin O'Malley

This awful catastrophe is not the end but the beginning. History does not end so. It is the way its chapters open. — Saint Augustine

It is the missed opportunity that counts, and in a love that vainly yearns from behind prison bars you have perchance the love supreme. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

God passes through the thicket of the world, and wherever His glance falls He turns all things to beauty. — John Of The Cross

And the little prince broke into a lovely peal of laughter, which irritated me very much. I like my misfortunes to be taken seriously. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

For there is but one problem - the problem of human relations. We forget that there is no hope or joy except in human relations. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

The Bible says, 'If any would not work, neither should he eat.' Saint Paul wrote that, in Second Thessalonians, chapter three, verse ten, — Ken Follett

You can recognize a saint by the wounds they don't disguise. — Jason Gray

You see, one loves the sunset when one is so sad. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

The saints rejoiced at injuries and persecutions, because in forgiving them they had something to present to God when they prayed to Him. — Teresa Of Avila

The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity. — Saint Augustine

Civilization must be destroyed. The hairy saints of the North have earned this crumb by their complaints. — Wallace Stevens

Do not be afraid to be the saints of the new mellineum! — Pope John Paul II

Happy is the soul that knows how to find Jesus in the Eucharist, and the Eucharist in all things! — Peter Julian Eymard

If I were to command a general to turn into a seagull, and if the general did not obey, that would not be the general's fault. It would be mine. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Everyone looks for the good, therefore everyone looks for God. — Saint Basil

Now my wife may think she's locked me out of the kitchen but MacGyver's not my patron saint for nothing. — Alton Brown

The only sure way to maturity is through pain. — Steve Saint

It is patience that reveals every grace to you, and it is through patience that the saints received all that was promised to them. — Pachomius The Great

We ascend to the heights of contemplation by the steps of action. — Pope Gregory I

I love women. I love all the bright and attractive people and things of this world, the flame and also the moth, the dancer and the dance. — Yves Saint-Laurent

It is the function of perfection to make one know one's imperfection. — Saint Augustine

The essential is invisible to eyes — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

God: But it is my creation...!

The Saint of Killers: It's outgrown you. — Garth Ennis

The poet is the one who breaks through our habits. — Saint-John Perse

If one is not oneself a sage or saint, the best thing one can do is to study the words of those who were. — Aldous Huxley

I don't know anyone who can't learn something from The Little Prince. — Veronica Henry

Science which is acquired unwillingly, soon disappears; that which is instilled into the mind in a pleasant and agreeable manner, is more lasting. — Saint Basil

What matters is not your outward appearance ... but your inner disposition. Cultivate inner beauty, the gentle gracious kind that God delights in. — Saint Peter

Our ancestors have travelled the iron age; the golden is before us. — Jacques-Henri Bernardin De Saint-Pierre

What did all the saints have in common? They feared sin more than even physical death. — Mark Hart

Only after the Last Judgment will Mary get any rest; from now until then, she is much too busy with her children. — John Vianney

Resolve to treat the things in your possession as belonging to others. — Saint Basil

The Cross is the way to Paradise, but only when it is borne willingly. — Paul Of The Cross

In every Revolution a dictator is needed to save the state by force, or censors to save it by virtue. — Louis Antoine De Saint-Just

Arise, soldiers of Christ, throw away the works of darkness and put on the armor of light. — Saint Cecilia

The important thing is to strive toward a goal which is not immediately visible. That goal is not the concern of the mind, but of the spirit. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

I have always learned to distinguish the important from the urgent. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

As her eyes drifted closed and sleep overcame her, she saw Ronin in the stars. A warrior. A saint. A savior. — Sibylla Matilde

The peace of mind which permeates the saint's atmosphere is the only means by which the seeker understands the greatness of the saint. — Ramana Maharshi

He indeed possesses the Character imposed on him, but he wanders as a renegade. — Saint Augustine

Prayer is the root, the fountain, the mother of a thousand blessings. — Saint John Chrysostom

The only reason you are not yet a saint is because you do not wholly want to be one ... — Peter Kreeft

The flower you single out is a rejection of all other flowers; nevertheless, only on these terms is it beautiful. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

The beginning of evil is heedlessness. — Poemen

When I fed the hungry, they called me a saint. When I asked why people are hungry, they called me a communist. Charity — Shane Claiborne

The infinite Atonement is for both the sinner and for the saint in each of us. — David A. Bednar

One can't reach the Truth but trough Love. — Saint Augustine

It is possible for any man, by good deeds, to enshrine himself as a Saint in the hearts of the people. — L. Frank Baum

That's right honey...It's much easier to follow the bitch than it is to follow the saint. — Maryln Schwartz

How is it possible for one to own the stars?"
"To whom do they belong?" the businessman retorted, peevishly.
"I don't know. To nobody. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

It was a miracle; it was all a miracle: and one ought to have known, from the sufferings of saints, that miracles are horror. — Nadine Gordimer

The saints' deep secret is this: do not seek freedom, and freedom will be given you. — Tito Colliander

Intemperance is a hydra with a hundred heads. She never stalks abroad unaccompanied with impurity, anger, and the most infamous profligacies. — Saint John Chrysostom

As she walked, she breathed a quick benediction to the patron saint of sleuthing. "Nancy Drew," she whispered, "be with me now. — Colin Meloy

I speak for all mediocrities in the world. I am their champion. I am their patron saint. — Peter Shaffer

To lovers of the truth, nothing can be put before God and hope in Him. — Saint Basil

There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting. — John Millington Synge

The mind commands the mind to will, and yet, though it be itself, it minds not. What is this monstrous thing? And why is it? — Saint Augustine

The one who sings, prays twice. — Saint Augustine

Do not wander far and wide but return into yourself. Deep within man there dwells the truth. — Saint Augustine

Remember that the good angels do what they can to preserve men from sin and obtain God's honor. But they do not lose courage when men fail. — Saint Ignatius

There is no growth except in the fulfillment of obligations — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed. — Saint Augustine

Said he little prince "But why do you always speak in riddles?"
"I solve them all" said the snake — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

What sets men at variance is but the treachery of language, for always they desire the same things. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

They say, "God told me", or "God replied to me". And yet most of the time they are talking to themselves. — John Of The Cross

The one true mark of a saint of God is the inner creativity that flows from being totally surrendered to Jesus Christ. — Oswald Chambers

Without the Spirit we can neither love God nor keep His commandments. — Saint Augustine

The primary goal in the education of children is to teach, and to give the example of, a virtuous life. — Saint John Chrysostom

If I am given a formula, and I am ignorant of its meaning, it cannot teach me anything, but if I already know it what does the formula teach me? — Saint Augustine

She would drive a saint to murder. Like, ten-stab-wounds-to-the-torso murder." "Good thing you're not a saint. — Alexandra Bracken

It is a little considered fact that simply in the process of becoming a mother, one does not automatically become a saint. — Eugenia Price

It is of some use to my volcanoes, and it is of some use to my flower, that I own them. But you are of no use to the stars ... — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

We should not accept in silence the benefactions of God, but return thanks for them. — Saint Basil

Unless we consent to lack the common things which men call success, we shall hardly become heroes or saints, philosophers or poets. — John Lancaster Spalding

Even though human life may be the most precious thing on earth, we always behave as if there were something of higher value than human life. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

The love of our neighbor hath its bounds in each man's love of himself. — Saint Augustine

Yves Saint Laurent was the first person who made me feel like a woman. — Laetitia Casta

Hell was made for the inquisitive. — Saint Augustine

God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it. — Saint Augustine

True, I am in love with suffering, but I do not know if I deserve the honor. — Saint Ignatius

The love of husband and wife is the force that welds society together. — Saint John Chrysostom

God bestows more consideration on the purity of the intention with which our actions are performed than on the actions themselves. — Saint Augustine

One feels rather lonely in the dessert.'
'It is just as lonely among men. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

For it is possible for a man to be faithful and lazy at the same time. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery