“The creator of the heavens obeys a carpenter; the God of eternal glory listens to a poor virgin. Has anyone ever witnessed anything comparable to this? Let the philosopher no longer disdain from listening to the common laborer; the wise, to the simple; the educated, to the illiterate; a child of a prince, to a peasant.” ChildrenHeavenSimplePoorCommonWiseListeningEternalGlorySaintPhilosopherCreatorEducatedCatholicismVirginsPeasantsDisdainIlliterateCarpenterLaborersCatholic Saint Author:Anthony of Padua
“Earthly riches are like the reed. Its roots are sunk in the swamp, and its exterior is fair to behold; but inside it is hollow. If a man leans on such a reed, it will snap off and pierce his soul.” IfsMenSoulInspirationFaithFairsRootsCatholicRichesHollowSnapsPierceExteriorReedsSwampsCatholic Saint Author:Anthony of Padua
“Actions speak louder than words; let your words teach and your actions speak.” ActionSpeakTeachSaintCatholic SaintActions Speak Louder Than WordsActions Speak Louder Author:Anthony of Padua