In order to console a soul in it's sufferings, point out to it all the good it can still do.

The root of all evil is 'I', 'Me' , 'Mine'.

Be content to progress in slow steps until you have legs to run and wings with which to fly.

It would be easier for the world to survive without the sun than to do so without the Holy Mass.

Pray, Hope, and Don't Worry

The Cross will not crush you; if its weight makes you stagger, its power will also sustain you.

Pray with perseverance, with faith, with calmness and serenity.

If you have the courage to imitate Mary Magdalene in her sins, have the courage to imitate her penance!

Humility and purity are the wings which carry us to God and make us almost divine.

Peace is the simplicity of heart, serenity of mind, tranquility of soul, the bond of love.

Your temptations are from the devil and from Hell; but your sufferings and afflictions are from God and Heaven.

The heart symbolizes the center of our moral, spiritual, and intellectual life. It is the seat of our conscience and life.

He was the ocean and I was the sand, i lived content in stillness and he washed a shore everytime, as a better man.

I have often argued that a poet more than thirty years old is simply an overgrown child. I begin to suspect that there may be some truth in it.

Or for the gorgeously bare vampire to give her a sensual massage while feeding her peeled grapes.

The want of a thing is perplexing enough, but the possession of it, is intolerable.

...when your heart changes, you change, and you have to make new plans.

You can do great things with low-tech stuff.

I think it is important for girls to see movies where it is not all just about 'the boy' or it's simply being about 'the relationship' or 'Am I pretty enough?' or 'Am I cute enough?'.

The most powerful force in the human psyche is people's need for their words and actions to stay consistent with their IDENTITY - how we define ourselves.