How sweet, the presence of Jesus to the longing, harassed soul! It is instant peace, and balm to every wound.

Live simply, so that all may simply live.

Be attentive to the voice of grace.

How sweet, the presence of Jesus to the longing, harassed soul! It is instant peace, and balm to every wound.

God is everywhere, in the very air I breathe, yes everywhere, but in His Sacrament of the Altar He is as present actually and really as my soul within my body; in His Sacrifice daily offered as really as once offered on the Cross

Can you expect to go to heaven for nothing? Did not our Savior track the whole way to it with His tears and blood? And yet you stop at every little pain.

If I had to advise parents, I should tell them to take great care about the people with whom their children associate . . . Much harm may result from bad company, and we are inclined by nature to follow what is worse than what is better.