Maxims and Sayings of St. Philip Neri: Difference between revisions
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maxim[8][9] = "Let every one stay at home, that is, within himself, and sit in judgment on his own actions, without going abroad to investigate and criticise those of others."; | maxim[8][9] = "Let every one stay at home, that is, within himself, and sit in judgment on his own actions, without going abroad to investigate and criticise those of others."; | ||
maxim[8][10] = "The true servants of God endure life and desire death."; | maxim[8][10] = "The true servants of God endure life and desire death."; | ||
maxim[8][11] = "There is not a finer thing on earth | maxim[8][11] = "There is not a finer thing on earth than to make a virtue of necessity."; | ||
maxim[8][12] = "To preserve our cheerfulness amid sicknesses and troubles, is a sign of a right and good spirit."; | maxim[8][12] = "To preserve our cheerfulness amid sicknesses and troubles, is a sign of a right and good spirit."; | ||
maxim[8][13] = "A man should not ask tribulations of God, presuming on his being able to bear them: there should be the greatest possible caution in this matter, for he who bears what God sends him daily does not do a small thing."; | maxim[8][13] = "A man should not ask tribulations of God, presuming on his being able to bear them: there should be the greatest possible caution in this matter, for he who bears what God sends him daily does not do a small thing."; | ||
