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I know now that true charity consists in bearing all our neighbors’defects–not being surprised at their weakness, but edified at their smallest virtues.

Therese of Lisieux

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No harm can come to me since, in whatever happens, I see only the tender hand of Jesus.
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Sufferings gladly borne for others convert more people than sermons.
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The value of life does not depend upon the place we occupy. It depends upon the way we occupy that place.
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Miss no single opportunity of making some small sacrifice, here by a smiling look, there by a kindly word; always doing the smallest right and doing it all for love.
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Holiness consists simply in doing God’s will, and being just what God wants us to be.
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As the sun shines both on the cedar and the smallest flower, so the Divine sun illumines each soul.
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Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender.
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When we yield to discouragement it is usually because we give too much thought to the past and to the future.
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A heart given to God loses none of its natural tenderness; on the contrary, the more pure and divine it becomes, the more such tenderness increases.
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Suffering is the very best gift He has to give us. He gives it only to His chosen friends.
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Silence does good to the soul.
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When one loves, one does not calculate.
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True charity consists in putting up with all one’s neighbors fault’s; never being surprised by his weakness, and being inspired by the least of his virtues.
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