The Quotable Saint: Words of Wisdom from Thomas Aquinas to Vincent de Paul**OUT OF PRINT**

A collection of excerpts from the lives, thoughts, writings and sayings of the saints. More than 3000 quotes cover a wide range of topics, including daily life, work, family, marriage, relationships, the afterlife, the soul, and more. The quotes are listed under more than 250 categories, such as: God; Creation; Natural World; Humanity; Angels; Truth; Knowledge; Wisdom; Love; Spiritual Path; Evil; and Death and the Afterlife. Among the saints included are: Thomas Aquinas; Augustine; Basil the Great; Bernard of Clairvaux; Catherine of Siena; John Chrysostom; John Damascene; Josemaria Escriva; Vincent Ferrer; Hildegard of Bingen; Faustina Kowalska; Julian of Norwich; Maria Maddalena de' Pazzi; Paulinus of Nola; Teresa of Avila; Theophan the Recluse; and more. "Drawing on the wisdom of more than 100 saints, The Quotable Saint presents a collection of inspirational words and sayings. Grouped according to more than 250 topics, the quotations consider every aspect of life and spirituality, from anger, angels, and understanding to children, charity, and love, as well as many others." "Taken from the writings and speeches of men and women canonized, beatified, or declared venerable by the church, as well as those considered saints through martyrdom or by acclaim, the text is meant to engage the heart, mind, and soul. Individuals quoted include: Ambrose; Thomas Aquinas; Augustine; Francis de Sales; Vincent de Paul; Josemaria Escriva; Hildegard of Bingen; Ignatius of Loyola; Faustina Kowalska; Padre Pio; Teresa of Avila; Therese of Lisieux; Elizabeth Seton; Edith Stein; and Francis Xavier." Special features include an appendix of short biographies of the saints and an extensive bibliography. The Quotable Saint is a rich and enlightening resource for readers seeking the insight and wisdom of holy men and women through the ages. A collection of excerpts from the lives, thoughts, writings and sayings of the saints. More than 3000 quotes cover a range of topics, such as daily life, work, family, marriage, relationships, the afterlife and the soul. The saints quoted include Thomas Aquinas, Augustine and Julian of Norwich. An alphabetically-arranged compendium offering the wisdom of more than one hundred saints