Thoughts and Counsels of the Saints for every Day in the Year
January
1
There are two guarantees of a wise rule of conduct: the thought before action, and self-command afterward. — St. Ignatius.
2
When we receive with an entire and perfect resignation the afflictions which God sends us they become for us favors and benefits; because conformity to the will of God is a gain far superior to all temporal advantages. — St. Vincent de Paul.
3
All perfection consists in the love of God; and the perfection of divine love consists in the union of our will with that of God. — St. Alphonsus.
4
Leave to every one the care of what belongs to him, and disturb not thyself with what is said or done in the world. — St. Thomas Aquinas.
