'Laughter need not be cut out of anything, since it improves everything.'

James Thurber

"Dear God, please catch me in your
landing net to take my final sleep;
And then, Oh God, may I be judged as big enough to keep."

Pearl Nodge

'We can believe what we choose.We are answerable for what we choose to believe.'

Ven. John Henry Cardinal Newman

'Stay with me, Lord, for it is necessary to have you present so that I do not forget you.
Stay with me, Lord, because I am weak and I need your strength, that I may not fall so often.........'

Saint Pio of Pietrelcina

'The whole world is indebted to Jesus for His Passion.
Similarly, all of us are indebted to our Lady for her compassion.'

St. Albert the Great

'Everyone, no matter how humble he may be,has angels to watch over him.They are heavenly, pure, and splendidand yet they have been given usto keep us company on our way;they have been given the taskof keeping careful watch over you.'

Pope Pius XII

'Let me get through today, and I shall not fear tomorrow.'

St. Philip Neri

'My God, you have given me all; behold the little that I give You. Give me the strength to give more.'

St. John Vianney, Cure' D'Ars

'The best things are nearest:
breath in your nostrils,
light in your eyes,
flowers at your feet,
duties at your hand,
the path of God just before you. '

Robert Louis Stevenson

'The body dies when the soul departs; but the soul dies when God departs.'

St. Augustine