'Saints' Quotes - Holy quotations for purification of the soul' - 'Fewness' - One Hundred and One …
'Cast a look round the world, just observe the manner of living, of speaking, and you will see immediately whether the evil of sin is known in the world or whether any attention is paid to it. Not to speak of those who live decidedly irreligious and wicked lives, how few are those who pass for good and who approach the sacraments are aware of the great evil that sin is, and the great ruin it brings with it. It must necessarily happen that, on account of this certainly culpable ignorance in which most men live, an enormous number will come to be damned, because no sin is pardoned which is not detested, and it is impossible to detest sin properly if it is not known as such.'
St. Joseph Cafasso
'There are many who arrive at the faith, but few that are lead into the heavenly kingdom.'
Pope St. Gregory the Great, Doctor and Father of the Church
'It is as though Jesus said: "O My Father, I am indeed going to clothe myself with human flesh, but the greater part of the world will set no value …More
“If it is hard for the righteous to be saved, what will become of the ungodly and the sinner?” 1 Peter 4:18. Thank you for posting this.
'Many begin well, but there are few who persevere.'
St. Jerome, Doctor and Father of the Church
'There are many who arrive at the faith, but few that are lead into the heavenly kingdom.'
Pope St. Gregory the Great, Doctor and Father of the Church