Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.

By the anxieties and worries of this life Satan tries to dull man's heart and make a dwelling for himself there.

God could not have chosen anyone less qualified, or more of a sinner, than myself. And so, for this wonderful work He intends to perform through us, He selected me- for God always chooses the weak and the absurd, and those who count for nothing.

Do not put off any longer confessing all your sins, for death will soon come. Give and it will be given you; forgive and you will be forgiven. . . Blessed are they who die repentant, for they shall go to the Kingdom of Heaven!

While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.

I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.

Blessed is the servant who loves his brother as much when he is sick and useless as when he is well and an be of service to him. And blessed is he who loves his brother as well when he is afar off as when he is by his side, and who would say nothing behind his back he might not, in love, say before his face.