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It is a great folly to be willing to violate the friendship of G.o.d, rather than the law of human friendship.--ST. TERESA.
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When the afflictions of this life overcome us, let us encourage ourselves to bear them patiently by the hope of heaven.--ST. ALPHONSUS.
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TO PUT into practice the teachings of our holy faith, it is not enough to convince ourselves that they are true; we must love them. Love united to faith makes us practise our religion.--ST. ALPHONSUS.
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Unite all your works to the merits of Jesus Christ, and then offer them up to the eternal Father if you desire to make them pleasing to Him.-- ST. TERESA.
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G.o.d pardons sin; but He will not pardon the will to sin.--ST. ALPHONSUS.
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It is a fault, not a virtue, to wish your humility recognized and applauded.--ST. BERNARD.
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Before engaging in your private devotions, perform those which obedience and your duty toward your neighbor impose upon you in such a manner as to make an abnegation of self.--VEN. LOUIS DE BLOIS.
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The world is full of inconstancy; its friendship ceases the moment there is no advantage to be expected from us.--BL. JOHN TAULER.
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There is nothing better to display the truth in an excellent light, than a clear and simple statement of facts.--ST. BENEDICT.
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Be careful and do not lightly condemn the actions of others. We must consider the intention of our neighbor, which is often good and pure, although the act itself seems blameworthy.--ST. IGNATIUS.
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He who does not overcome his predominant pa.s.sion is in great danger of being lost. He who does overcome it will easily conquer all the rest.-- ST. ALPHONSUS.
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To conquer himself is the greatest victory that man can gain.--ST.
IGNATIUS.
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A soul which does not practise the exercise of prayer is very like a paralyzed body which, though possessing feet and hands, makes no use of them.--ST. ALPHONSUS.
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When you do a good action, have the intention of first pleasing G.o.d, and then of giving good example to your neighbor.--ST. ALPHONSUS.
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The grace of perseverance is the most important of all; it crowns all other graces.--ST. VINCENT DE PAUL.
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Prayer is the only channel through which G.o.d's great graces and favors may flow into the soul; and if this be once closed, I know no other way He can communicate them.--ST. TERESA.
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To acquire courage it is very useful to read the lives of the saints, especially of those who, after living in sin, attained great sanct.i.ty.-- ST. ALPHONSUS.
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The truly humble reject all praise for themselves, and refer it all to G.o.d.--ST. ALPHONSUS.
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Prayer should be effective and practical, since it has for its end the acquisition of solid virtue and the mortification of the pa.s.sions.--ST.
VINCENT DE PAUL.
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We do not keep an account of the graces which G.o.d has given us, but G.o.d our Lord keeps an account of them. He has fixed the measure thereof.-- ST. ALPHONSUS.
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The more guilty we are, the greater must be our confidence in Mary.
Therefore, courage, timid soul; let Mary know all thy misery, and hasten with joy to the throne of mercy.--BL. HENRY SUSO.
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Evil is often more hurtful to the doer than to the one against whom it is done.--ST. CATHERINE OF SIENA.
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During life despise that which will avail you nothing at the hour of death.--ST. ANSELM.
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