8 Quotes by Gertrude the Great

O Sacred Heart of Jesus, fountain of eternal life, Your Heart is a glowing furnace of Love. You are my refuge and my sanctuary. O my adorable and loving Savior, consume my heart with the burning fire with which Yours is aflamed. Pour down on my soul those graces which flow from Your love. Let my heart be united with Yours. Let my will be conformed to Yours in all things. May Your Will be the rule of all my desires and actions. Amen.

Every time we look at the Blessed Sacrament our place in heaven is raised forever.

Let the soul who is desirous of advancing in perfection hasten to My Sacred Heart.

I understand that, each time we contemplate with desire and devotion the Host in which is hidden Christ’s Eucharistic Body, we increase our merits in heaven and secure special joys to be ours later in the beatific vision of God.

It is a fearful mistake to believe that because our wishes are not accomplished they can do no harm.

Angels constantly guard the clients of this Blessed Virgin from the assaults of Hell.

Soften my hard self-opinionatedness, which time has hardened so exceedingly!

Property – the more common it becomes the more holy it becomes.