If, one day, I should offend God in any way, or grow remiss, though ever so little, in that which concerns His holy service and glory, I solemnly implore Him, rather let me die.
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The acknowledgment of and gratitude for favors and gifts received is loved and esteemed in Heaven and on earth.
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If, one day, I should offend God in any way, or grow remiss, though ever so little, in that which concerns His holy service and glory, I solemnly implore Him, rather let me die.
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He who has heard the Word of God can bear his silences.
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The glory of God is humankind fully alive.
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If God causes you to suffer much, it is a sign that He certainly intends to make you a saint.
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We must put aside all judgment of our own, and keep the mind ever ready and prompt to obey in all things the true Spouse of Christ our Lord, our holy Mother, the hierarchical Church.
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May the perfect grace and eternal love of Christ our Lord be our never-failing protection and help.
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Sin is unwillingness to trust that what God wants for me is only my deepest happiness.
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It is proper to ask for sorrow with Christ in sorrow, anguish with Christ in anguish, tears and deep grief because of the great affliction Christ endures for me.
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It is one thing to be eloquent and charming in profane speech, and another when the one speaking as a religious.
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Considering that the blessed life we so long for consists in an intimate and true love of God Our Creator and Lord, which binds and obliges us all to a sincere love.
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He who is devout to the Virgin Mother will certainly never be lost.
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It is not hard to obey when we love the one whom we obey.
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God inclines to shower His graces upon us, but our perverted will is a barrier to His generosity.
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Receive, Lord, all my liberty, my memory, my understanding and my whole will.
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Let me look at the foulness and ugliness of my body. Let me see myself as an ulcerous sore running with every horrible and disgusting poison.
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So with that will prompt and prepared to serve all those whom I perceive to be servants of my Lord, I will speak of three things with simplicity and love as if I were speaking to my own soul.
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