Saturday, April 2, 2011

Affection

Talk not of wasted affection; affection never was wasted.
--Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Friday, April 1, 2011

Peace

Peace is the effect not of justice merely, but of love.
--Saint Thomas Aquinas

Thursday, March 31, 2011

The language of friendship

The language of friendship is not in words but meanings.
--Henry David Thoreau

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Faith

This is a sane, wholesome, practical, working faith: That it is a man's business to do the will of God; second, that God himself takes on the care of that man; and third, that therefore that man ought never to be afraid of anything.
--George Macdonald

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Filled

Only when a box is empty can it be filled. Only when the ego is deflated can God pour in His blessings.
--Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen

Monday, March 28, 2011

Peace

Peace does not dwell in outward things, but within the soul; we may preserve it in the midst of the bitterest pain, if our will remains firm and submissive. Peace in this life springs from acquiescence to, not in an exemption from, suffering.
--Pere Francois de Fenelon

Sunday, March 27, 2011

Contented

A contented man is never poor though he have very, very little. The discontented man is never rich, let him have so very much.
--Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen