Quotes from Saint Aloysius Gonzaga that every young person should treasure in their hearts

 

“It is to be feared that the angels, who are at present our guardians, will become our accusers at the day of judgment.” 

St. Aloysius Gonzaga

“A want of due attention to mental prayer is the reason why some have so little fervor in the service of God, and give so great scope to their passions.”

St. Aloysius Gonzaga

“It is better to be a child of God than king of the whole world.”

- St. Aloysius Gonzaga.

“I am a piece of twisted iron,

I entered the religious life

to get twisted straight.”