A Collection of Thoughts from St. Jane: 1
Saint Jane ‘s Thoughts
Peace of Heart
“Live joyously and serenely with whatever our Lord will do with you and for you.”
Quiet Recollection: “We must keep our hearts open and wait for the heavenly dew to fall, because the graces of prayer are not like water welling up from the earth, but more like water coming down from the heavens.”
Joyful Courage: “Live joyously and courageously. my dear daughter, never doubting that Jesus Christ is entirely yours.”
Affability: “Run cheerfully and lovingly in the way of God’s good pleasure, my dear Sister.”
Inner Freedom: “I desire for you a great and holy freedom of spirit that excludes constraint, scruples. and anxiety.”
Lively Faith: “Oh! When will we savor the tenderness of the Divine Will in all events of our life, seeing in them only his good pleasure and his unchanging mysterious love?”
Gentleness of Heart: “If you wish to acquire the spirit of the Visitation, you must avoid all overeagerness, doing all in a spirit of gentleness and fidelity, thinking of attaining your goal in God’s time, not your own.”
Compassion: “Be extremely compassionate, loving, and patient with each person, especially with those who are troubled.”