Prayer

🇩🇪Edith Stein

Philosophy

1891–1942

"The intrinsic value of woman consists essentially in exceptional receptivity for God's work in the soul, and this value comes to unalloyed development if we abandon ourselves confidently and unresistingly to this work."

🇮🇹Bonaventure

Religion

1221–1274

"Christ’s death on the Cross should live in our thoughts and imagination, for frequent thought on the Passion of Christ keeps aflame and brings to intense heat the fires of earnest piety."

🇮🇹Francis of Assisi

Religion

1182–1226

"We must not be wise and prudent according to the flesh, but, instead, we must be simple, humble and pure."