All Lorenzo Scupoli Quotes
- Our Lord Christ Himself strikes down our enemies through us, or in company with us. For he who eats Christ's flesh and drinks His blood… Abides
- You should always say your prayers with tireless diligence, as the Apostle directs, saying: 'Continue in prayer and watch in the same' (Col. 4:2). For… Always Say
- The Lord said: 'Without Me you can do nothing' (Jn. 15:5). So for the duration of our life, every day and at every moment, we… Allow
- We should feel with our whole heart that we have no one to rely on except God, and that from Him, and Him alone can… All
- Humble patience, tirelessness and persistence in prayer conquer the unconquerable God and incline Him to mercy. According to the Lord's parable, the importunity of the… According
- Total surrender to the will of God actually is sacrificing oneself as a burnt offering to God. The proof of this state is dying to… Body
- ... do not listen to vain and empty talk, in which the majority of world-loving people spend their time, and do not take pleasure in… Account
- ... you must hasten to oppose pernicious pride of mind, before it penetrates into the marrow of your bones. Resist it, curb the quickness of… Among
- ... if a man prays God for some virtue, and at the same time gives himself up to negligence, acquiring no definite means to gain… Acquiring
- The feelings which seek expression in words are mostly egotistical, since they seek to express what flatters our self-love and can show us, as we… Best
- Watch yourself with all diligence, lest the enemy steals near and robs you, depriving you of this great treasure, which is inner peace and stillness… All
- When you are offended or annoyed by others, do not allow your thoughts to dwell on them or on anything relating to them. For example,… All