Pope St. Leo the Great

Posted By reynor | Filed Under The Wisdom of the Saints 

The Wisdom of the SaintsEvery man’s treasure is that which he desires. If it is based on earthly ambitions, its acquisition makes men not blessed but wretched. But many people use their wealth as a tool of devotion. By distributing what might be superfluous to support the poor, they are amassing imperishable riches.

– Pope St. Leo the Great

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