I'm having a hard time finding a date. I don't trust any women I meet. I'm very skeptical.
Truly, matters in the world are in a bad state; but if you and I begin in earnest to reform ourselves, a really good beginning will have been made.
Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament has His hands full of graces, and He is ready to bestow them on anyone who asks for them
The trouble is that everyone talks about reforming others and no one thinks about reforming himself.
The soul enjoys silence and peace, not by many reasonings, but by simply contemplating the truth.
I have made a contract with my body. It has promised to accept harsh treatment from me on earth, and I have promised that it shall receive eternal rest in heaven.
No tongue is able to declare the greatness of the love that Jesus bears to every soul: and therefore this Spouse, when he would leave this earth, in order that his absence might not cause us to forget him, left us as a memorial this Blessed Sacrament, in which he himself remained; for he would not that there should be any other pledge to keep alive our remembrance of him than he himself.
I played so bad, I got a get-well card from the IRS.
Make up your mind to be happy. Learn to find pleasure in simple things.
Political advice is a bit like your average Christmas fruitcake: something everyone gives and no one wants.
Many oriental cultures make a distinction between two ways of looking - 'hard eyes' and 'soft eyes'. When we look with hard eyes, we see specific details with sharp focus, but we don't see the relationships between different details as well. When we look with soft eyes we see the relationships between everything in our field of vision, but with this softer focus, we don't see all the details as clearly. It's possible to look in two ways at once.