More Quotes by Saint Patrick
If I be worthy, I live for my God to teach the heathen, even though they may despise me.
Daily I expect to be murdered or betrayed or reduced to slavery if the occasion arises. But I fear nothing, because of the promises of heaven.
The Lord opened the understanding of my unbelieving heart, so that I should recall my sins.
If I have any worth, it is to live my life for God so as to teach these peoples; even though some of them still look down on me.
Never trust a dog to watch your food.
I pray to God to give me perseverance and to deign that I be a faithful witness to Him to the end of my life for my God.
That which I have set out in Latin is not my words but the words of God and of apostles and prophets, who of course have never lied. He who believes shall be saved, but he who does not believe shall be damned. God has spoken.
Christ in the heart of every man who thinks of me, Christ in the mouth of everyone who speaks of me, Christ in every eye that sees me, Christ in every ear that hears me.
He [God] watched over me before I knew him, and before I learned sense or even distinguished between good and evil, and he protected me, and consoled me as a father would his son.
Let anyone laugh and taunt if he so wishes. I am not keeping silent, nor am I hiding the signs and wonders that were shown to me by the Lord many years before they happened, who knew everything, even before the beginning of time.