I would rather pass for a rude man without any manners, than to seem to have a shadow of attachment to things of earth. (So) Courage! We are not in the world to follow our own will and pleasure but to imitate the Lord - Saint John Baptist de Rossi
Courage! We are not in the world to follow our own will and pleasure but to imitate the Lord - Saint John Baptist de Rossi
The voice is John, but the Lord in the beginning was the Word. John was a voice that lasted only for a time; Christ, the Word in the beginning, is eternal.
A person must be prepared in his soul to speak the truth, both in denouncing and correcting shortcomings and in praising virtue, to such a point that he is willing in that cause even to face death - Saint John of Sahagun
