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Saints and Doctors

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Desire for God

Our hearts are restless until they rest in You.

St. Augustine · Widely attributed to St. Augustine · Commonly Accepted Saying

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Desire for God

Late have I loved You, Beauty ever ancient, ever new.

St. Augustine · Widely attributed to St. Augustine · Commonly Accepted Saying

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Desire for GodRestSaints and DoctorsSt. Augustine

Desire for God

Give what You command, and command what You will.

St. Augustine · Widely attributed to St. Augustine · Commonly Accepted Saying

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Desire for GodRestSaints and DoctorsSt. Augustine

Desire for God

Our hearts are restless until they rest in You.

St. Augustine · Widely attributed to St. Augustine · Commonly Accepted Saying

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Desire for God

Late have I loved You, Beauty ever ancient, ever new.

St. Augustine · Widely attributed to St. Augustine · Commonly Accepted Saying

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Desire for GodRestSaints and DoctorsSt. Augustine

Wisdom

Grace does not destroy nature, but perfects it.

St. Thomas Aquinas · Widely attributed to St. Thomas Aquinas · Commonly Accepted Saying

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WisdomDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. Thomas Aquinas

Wisdom

There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.

St. Thomas Aquinas · Widely attributed to St. Thomas Aquinas · Commonly Accepted Saying

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WisdomDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. Thomas Aquinas

Wisdom

To love God is something greater than to know Him.

St. Thomas Aquinas · Widely attributed to St. Thomas Aquinas · Commonly Accepted Saying

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WisdomDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. Thomas Aquinas

Wisdom

Grace does not destroy nature, but perfects it.

St. Thomas Aquinas · Widely attributed to St. Thomas Aquinas · Commonly Accepted Saying

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WisdomDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. Thomas Aquinas

Wisdom

There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.

St. Thomas Aquinas · Widely attributed to St. Thomas Aquinas · Commonly Accepted Saying

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WisdomDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. Thomas Aquinas

Wisdom

To love God is something greater than to know Him.

St. Thomas Aquinas · Widely attributed to St. Thomas Aquinas · Commonly Accepted Saying

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WisdomDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. Thomas Aquinas

Wisdom

Grace does not destroy nature, but perfects it.

St. Thomas Aquinas · Widely attributed to St. Thomas Aquinas · Commonly Accepted Saying

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WisdomDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. Thomas Aquinas

Christ

There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.

St. Thomas Aquinas · Widely attributed to St. Thomas Aquinas · Commonly Accepted Saying

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ChristDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. Thomas Aquinas

Christ

To love God is something greater than to know Him.

St. Thomas Aquinas · Widely attributed to St. Thomas Aquinas · Commonly Accepted Saying

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ChristDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. Thomas Aquinas

Christ

Grace does not destroy nature, but perfects it.

St. Thomas Aquinas · Widely attributed to St. Thomas Aquinas · Commonly Accepted Saying

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ChristDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. Thomas Aquinas

Christ

There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.

St. Thomas Aquinas · Widely attributed to St. Thomas Aquinas · Commonly Accepted Saying

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ChristDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. Thomas Aquinas

Love

Jesus does not demand great actions from us, but simply surrender and gratitude.

St. Therese of Lisieux · Widely attributed to St. Therese of Lisieux · Commonly Accepted Saying

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LoveCharitySaints and DoctorsSt. Therese of Lisieux

Love

Without love, deeds, even the most brilliant, count as nothing.

St. Therese of Lisieux · Widely attributed to St. Therese of Lisieux · Commonly Accepted Saying

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LoveCharitySaints and DoctorsSt. Therese of Lisieux

Trust

Jesus does not demand great actions from us, but simply surrender and gratitude.

St. Therese of Lisieux · Widely attributed to St. Therese of Lisieux · Commonly Accepted Saying

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TrustPerseveranceSaints and DoctorsSt. Therese of Lisieux

Prayer

Let nothing disturb you; let nothing frighten you; all things are passing; God never changes.

St. Teresa of Avila · Widely attributed to St. Teresa of Avila · Commonly Accepted Saying

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PrayerInterior LifeSaints and DoctorsSt. Teresa of Avila

Prayer

Let nothing disturb you; let nothing frighten you; all things are passing; God never changes.

St. Teresa of Avila · Widely attributed to St. Teresa of Avila · Commonly Accepted Saying

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PrayerInterior LifeSaints and DoctorsSt. Teresa of Avila

Prayer

Let nothing disturb you; let nothing frighten you; all things are passing; God never changes.

St. Teresa of Avila · Widely attributed to St. Teresa of Avila · Commonly Accepted Saying

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PrayerInterior LifeSaints and DoctorsSt. Teresa of Avila

Love

To come to possess all, desire the possession of nothing.

St. John of the Cross · Widely attributed to St. John of the Cross · Commonly Accepted Saying

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LoveCharitySaints and DoctorsSt. John of the Cross

Love

A soul enkindled with love is a gentle, meek, humble, and patient soul.

St. John of the Cross · Widely attributed to St. John of the Cross · Commonly Accepted Saying

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LoveCharitySaints and DoctorsSt. John of the Cross

Love

In the evening of life, we will be judged on love alone.

St. John of the Cross · Widely attributed to St. John of the Cross · Commonly Accepted Saying

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LoveCharitySaints and DoctorsSt. John of the Cross

Love

Where there is no love, put love, and you will draw out love.

St. John of the Cross · Widely attributed to St. John of the Cross · Commonly Accepted Saying

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LoveCharitySaints and DoctorsSt. John of the Cross

Love

To come to possess all, desire the possession of nothing.

St. John of the Cross · Widely attributed to St. John of the Cross · Commonly Accepted Saying

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LoveCharitySaints and DoctorsSt. John of the Cross

Love

A soul enkindled with love is a gentle, meek, humble, and patient soul.

St. John of the Cross · Widely attributed to St. John of the Cross · Commonly Accepted Saying

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LoveCharitySaints and DoctorsSt. John of the Cross

Holiness

Have patience with all things, but first of all with yourself.

St. Francis de Sales · Widely attributed to St. Francis de Sales · Commonly Accepted Saying

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HolinessDevotionSaints and DoctorsSt. Francis de Sales

Holiness

Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.

St. Francis de Sales · Widely attributed to St. Francis de Sales · Commonly Accepted Saying

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HolinessDevotionSaints and DoctorsSt. Francis de Sales

Holiness

Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.

St. Francis de Sales · Widely attributed to St. Francis de Sales · Commonly Accepted Saying

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HolinessDevotionSaints and DoctorsSt. Francis de Sales

Holiness

Have patience with all things, but first of all with yourself.

St. Francis de Sales · Widely attributed to St. Francis de Sales · Commonly Accepted Saying

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HolinessDevotionSaints and DoctorsSt. Francis de Sales

Love

Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.

St. Francis de Sales · Widely attributed to St. Francis de Sales · Commonly Accepted Saying

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LoveCharitySaints and DoctorsSt. Francis de Sales

Love

Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.

St. Francis de Sales · Widely attributed to St. Francis de Sales · Commonly Accepted Saying

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LoveCharitySaints and DoctorsSt. Francis de Sales

Love

Have patience with all things, but first of all with yourself.

St. Francis de Sales · Widely attributed to St. Francis de Sales · Commonly Accepted Saying

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LoveCharitySaints and DoctorsSt. Francis de Sales

Love

Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.

St. Francis de Sales · Widely attributed to St. Francis de Sales · Commonly Accepted Saying

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LoveCharitySaints and DoctorsSt. Francis de Sales

Wisdom

When we attend to the needs of the needy, we give them what is theirs, not ours.

St. Gregory the Great · Widely attributed to St. Gregory the Great · Commonly Accepted Saying

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WisdomDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. Gregory the Great

Wisdom

When we attend to the needs of the needy, we give them what is theirs, not ours.

St. Gregory the Great · Widely attributed to St. Gregory the Great · Commonly Accepted Saying

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WisdomDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. Gregory the Great

Scripture

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Let sleep overcome you, the roll still in your hands; when your head falls, let it be on the sacred page.

St. Jerome · Letters, Letter 22 · Letters

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Holiness

The Church is like the moon; she shines with reflected light.

St. Ambrose · Widely attributed to St. Ambrose · Commonly Accepted Saying

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HolinessDevotionSaints and DoctorsSt. Ambrose

Faith

I believe in order that I may understand.

St. Anselm · Widely attributed to St. Anselm · Commonly Accepted Saying

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FaithDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. Anselm

Faith

God is that than which nothing greater can be conceived.

St. Anselm · Widely attributed to St. Anselm · Commonly Accepted Saying

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FaithDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. Anselm

Faith

I believe in order that I may understand.

St. Anselm · Widely attributed to St. Anselm · Commonly Accepted Saying

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FaithDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. Anselm

Faith

God is that than which nothing greater can be conceived.

St. Anselm · Widely attributed to St. Anselm · Commonly Accepted Saying

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FaithDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. Anselm

Wisdom

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Man is created to praise, reverence, and serve God our Lord, and by this means to save his soul.

St. Ignatius of Loyola · Spiritual Exercises, Principle and Foundation · Spiritual Exercises

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WisdomVocationSaints and DoctorsSt. Ignatius of Loyola

Wisdom

Take, Lord, and receive all my liberty, my memory, my understanding, and my entire will.

St. Ignatius of Loyola · Widely attributed to St. Ignatius of Loyola · Commonly Accepted Saying

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WisdomVocationSaints and DoctorsSt. Ignatius of Loyola

Wisdom

Take, Lord, and receive all my liberty, my memory, my understanding, and my entire will.

St. Ignatius of Loyola · Widely attributed to St. Ignatius of Loyola · Commonly Accepted Saying

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WisdomVocationSaints and DoctorsSt. Ignatius of Loyola

Trust

Prayer is the best weapon we possess; it is the key that opens the heart of God.

St. Padre Pio · Widely attributed to St. Padre Pio · Commonly Accepted Saying

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TrustPerseveranceSaints and DoctorsSt. Padre Pio

Trust

Prayer is the best weapon we possess; it is the key that opens the heart of God.

St. Padre Pio · Widely attributed to St. Padre Pio · Commonly Accepted Saying

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TrustPerseveranceSaints and DoctorsSt. Padre Pio

Faith

I have a mission; I am a link in a chain, a bond of connection between persons.

St. John Henry Newman · Widely attributed to St. John Henry Newman · Commonly Accepted Saying

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FaithDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. John Henry Newman

Faith

Lead, kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom; lead Thou me on.

St. John Henry Newman · Widely attributed to St. John Henry Newman · Commonly Accepted Saying

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FaithDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. John Henry Newman

Faith

I have a mission; I am a link in a chain, a bond of connection between persons.

St. John Henry Newman · Widely attributed to St. John Henry Newman · Commonly Accepted Saying

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FaithDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. John Henry Newman

Faith

Lead, kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom; lead Thou me on.

St. John Henry Newman · Widely attributed to St. John Henry Newman · Commonly Accepted Saying

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FaithDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. John Henry Newman

Christ

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For where the Church is, there is the Spirit of God; and where the Spirit of God is, there is the Church, and every kind of grace.

St. Irenaeus · Against Heresies, Book III, Chapter 24.1 · Against Heresies

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ChristDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. Irenaeus

Christ

The glory of God is a human being fully alive.

St. Irenaeus · Widely attributed to St. Irenaeus · Commonly Accepted Saying

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ChristDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. Irenaeus

Christ

Where the Church is, there is the Spirit of God.

St. Irenaeus · Widely attributed to St. Irenaeus · Commonly Accepted Saying

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ChristDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. Irenaeus

Christ

God became man so that man might become god.

St. Athanasius · Widely attributed to St. Athanasius · Commonly Accepted Saying

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ChristDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. Athanasius

Christ

The holy and inspired Scriptures are sufficient of themselves for the preaching of the truth.

St. Athanasius · Widely attributed to St. Athanasius · Commonly Accepted Saying

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ChristDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. Athanasius

Christ

God became man so that man might become god.

St. Athanasius · Widely attributed to St. Athanasius · Commonly Accepted Saying

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ChristDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. Athanasius

Christ

The holy and inspired Scriptures are sufficient of themselves for the preaching of the truth.

St. Athanasius · Widely attributed to St. Athanasius · Commonly Accepted Saying

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ChristDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. Athanasius

Christ

God became man so that man might become god.

St. Athanasius · Widely attributed to St. Athanasius · Commonly Accepted Saying

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ChristDoctrineSaints and DoctorsSt. Athanasius

Charity

If you cannot find Christ in the beggar at the church door, you will not find Him in the chalice.

St. John Chrysostom · Widely attributed to St. John Chrysostom · Commonly Accepted Saying

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CharityWitnessSaints and DoctorsSt. John Chrysostom

Charity

The rich exist for the sake of the poor, and the poor for the salvation of the rich.

St. John Chrysostom · Widely attributed to St. John Chrysostom · Commonly Accepted Saying

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CharityWitnessSaints and DoctorsSt. John Chrysostom

Charity

If you cannot find Christ in the beggar at the church door, you will not find Him in the chalice.

St. John Chrysostom · Widely attributed to St. John Chrysostom · Commonly Accepted Saying

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CharityWitnessSaints and DoctorsSt. John Chrysostom

Charity

The rich exist for the sake of the poor, and the poor for the salvation of the rich.

St. John Chrysostom · Widely attributed to St. John Chrysostom · Commonly Accepted Saying

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CharityWitnessSaints and DoctorsSt. John Chrysostom