Woe To Those Who Despise Devotion To

In Temptations Against Chastity, The Spiritual Masters Advise Us, Not So Much To Contend With The Bad Thought, As To Turn The Mind To Some Spiritual, Or, At Least, Indifferent Object. It Is Useful To Combat Other Bad Thoughts Face To Face, But Not Thoughts Of Impurity.

How Beautiful She Is, Our Lady Of Compassion! How Dear! How Utterly Unselfish! How Filled With Joy For Him - And Us - In The Depths Of Her Own Agony And Desolation!

Whoever Prays Is Certainly Saved. He Who Does Not Is Certainly Damned. All The Blessed Have Been Saved By Prayer. All The Damned Have Been Lost Through Not Praying. If They Had Prayed They Would Not Have Been Lost. And This Is, And Will Be Their Greatest Torment In Hell: To Think How Easily They Might Have Been Saved, Just By Asking God For His Grace, But That Now It Is Too Late - Their Time Of Prayer Is Gone.

He Who Wishes To Find Jesus Should Seek Him, Not In The Delights And Pleasures Of The World, But In Mortification Of The Senses.

As All Our Wickedness Consists In Turning Away From Our Creator, So All Our Goodness Consists In Uniting Ourselves With Him.