To enjoy good health and live a long life you need four things: 1. A clear conscience when you go to bed at night; that is, no fear of eternity. 2. Moderation in eating. 3. An active life. 4. Good companions, that is, fleeing from those who are corrupt.

— John Bosco

John Bosco Quotes

Enjoy yourself as much as you like – if only you keep from sin.

— John Bosco

Run, jump, shout, but do not sin.

— John Bosco

Whatever you do, think of the Glory of God as your main goal.

— John Bosco

Christian Blessed Morality Purpose Virtue

Do not try to excuse your faults; try to correct them.

— John Bosco

Accountability Teacher Mistake

The power of evil men lives on the cowardice of the good.

— John Bosco

We do not go to Holy Communion because we are good; we go to become good.

— John Bosco

Only God knows the good that can come about by reading one good Catholic book.

— John Bosco

The principle trap that the devil sets for young people is idleness.

— John Bosco

Ask your angel to console and assist you in your last moments.

— John Bosco

Be good. This will make your angel happy. When sorrows and misfortunes, physical or spiritual, afflict you, turn to your guardian angel with strong trust and he will help you.

— John Bosco

Fly from bad companions as from the bite of a poisonous snake.

— John Bosco

To enjoy good health and live a long life you need four things: 1. A clear conscience when you go to bed at night; that is, no fear of eternity. 2. Moderation in eating. 3. An active life. 4. Good companions, that is, fleeing from those who are corrupt.

— John Bosco

Satan exists, Hell exists. The mission of Jesus Christ is an all-out war against the Power of Darkness.

— John Bosco

Bad companions, bad books, and bad habits,” my guide exclaimed, “are mainly responsible for so many eternally lost.

— John Bosco

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