Daily Catholic Quote from St. Dominic

by ICL Editor | August 8, 2014 4:30 am

"St. Dominic" (detail of the Perugia Altarpiece) by Fra Angelico[1]

“St. Dominic” (detail of the Perugia Altarpiece) by Fra Angelico

“A man who governs his passions is master of the world. We must either command them or be enslaved to them. It is better to be the hammer than the anvil.” (St. Dominic, Priest, Founder of the Friars Preachers, Confessor)

August 8 is the Memorial of St. Dominic, Priest (1170 – 1221).

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