We only give credence to that which we can prove exists. Since we cannot find evidence that gods, miracles, and other supernatural things are real, we do not trouble ourselves about them. If that were to change, if Helzvog were to reveal himself to u...
The liturgy is the place where we wait for Jesus to show up. We don't have to do much. The liturgy is not an act of will. It is not a series of activities designed to attain a spiritual mental state. We do not have to apply will pressure. To be sure,...
I know how much you grieve over those who are under your care: those you try to help and fail, those you cannot help. Have faith in God and remember that He will is His own way and in His own time complete what we so poorly attempt. Often we do not a...
When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.
The mother of someone who is killed can sleep; the mother of the murderer cannot.
Two lightning flashes cannot come from one cloud.
Water can do without fishes, fishes cannot do without water.
You cannot cook two meals in the same pot.
You cannot pick up salt with dry fingers.
He who asks questions, cannot avoid the answers.
Without money one cannot go anywhere, not even to church.
You cannot make a silk purse from a sow's ear.
I have a cow in the sky, but cannot drink her milk.
You cannot build a house for last year's summer.
If the bathroom and a brandy cannot help a man, then death is imminent.
You cannot satisfy the whole world and your father.
It's a poor sheep that cannot carry its own wool.
He who has no hand cannot clench his fist.
He who goes not into battle cannot wear a crown.
You cannot tie up a dog with a chain of sausages.
A day-old pigeon cannot fly over a mountain pass.