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Alphonsus Liguori has 78 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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He who prays most receives most.
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It often happens that we pray God to deliver us from some dangerous temptation, and yet God does not hear us but…
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To be silent when we are impelled to utter words injurious to God or to our neighbour, is an act of virtue;…
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If, on a rare occasion, it is necessary to speak with some severity in order to make a grievous crime felt, we…
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"The flowers have appeared in our land: the time of pruning is come: the voice of the turtle-dove is heard in our…
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When we see a beautiful object, a beautiful garden, or a beautiful flower, let us think that there we behold a ray…
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We must show charity towards the sick, who are in greater need of help. Let us take them some small gift if…
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The means for maintaining perfect love is to accomplish frequent acts of love. Fire is kindled by the wood we cast into…
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You will gain more by receiving scorn peacefully than if you fasted for a week on bread and water. It is good…
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When we have to reply to anyone who has insulted us, we should be careful to do it always with gentleness. A…
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The brightest ornaments in the crown of the blessed in heaven are the sufferings which they have borne patiently on earth.
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It would be the greatest delight of the seraphs to pile up sand on the seashore or to pull weeds in a…
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St. Augustine and St. Thomas define mortal sin to be a turning away from God: that is, the turning of one's back…
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I'm the best promoter in the world because I haven't taken a day off work since I left the penitentiary, and because…
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My mother came from St. Thomas. I heard that melody and all I did was actually adapt it. I made my adaptation…
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The first-cause and prime-mover argument, brilliantly proffered by St. Thomas Aquinas in the fourteenth century (and brilliantly refuted by David Hume in…
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I love to fish offshore for billfish, and have fished all over for them from the Bahamas, St. Thomas, Venezuela, Panama, Costa…
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The happy life does not mean loving what we possess, but possessing what we love." Possession of the beloved, St. Thomas holds,…
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St Thomas (Aqinas) loved books and lived on books... When asked for what he thanked God most, he answered simply, ‘I have…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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