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More Quotes by Saint Patrick
If I have any worth, it is to live my life for God.
I am imperfect in many things, nevertheless I want my brethren and kinsfolk to know my nature so that they may be able to perceive my soul's desire.
Before I was humiliated I was like a stone that lies in deep mud, and he who is mighty came and in his compassion raised me up and exalted me very high and placed me on the top of the wall.
I arise today Through the strength of heaven: Light of sun Brilliance of moon Splendor of fire Speed of lightning Swiftness of wind Depth of sea Stability of earth Firmness of rock.
Christ beside me, Christ before me, Christ behind me, Christ within me, Christ beneath me, Christ above me.
I am not ignorant of what is said of my Lord in the Psalm: "You destroy those who speak a lie." And again: "A lying mouth deals death to the soul." And likewise the Lord says in the Gospel: "On the day of judgment men shall render account for every idle word they utter."
If I be worthy, I live for my God to teach the heathen, even though they may despise me.
The Lord opened the understanding of my unbelieving heart, so that I should recall my sins.
No one should ever say that it was my ignorance if I did or showed forth anything however small according to God's good pleasure; but let this be your conclusion and let it so be thought, that - as is the perfect truth - it was the gift of God.
Sufficient to say, greed is a deadly deed. You shall not covet your neighbor's goods.
