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Therefore gird yourselves manfully and take up joyful arms for the name of God.

Bernard of Clairvaux

The three most important virtues are humility, humility, and humility.
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Humility Important Three
The more I contemplate God, the more God looks on me. The more I pray to him, the more he thinks of me too.
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Looking Praying Thinking
Understanding is the sure and clear knowledge of some invisible thing.
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Invisible Knowledge Thing Understanding
Death is the gate of life.
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Death Dying Gates
Among us on the earth there is His memory; but in the Kingdom of heaven His very Presence. That Presence is the joy of those who have already attained to beatitude; the memory is the comfort of us who are still wayfarers, journeying towards the Fatherland.
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Fatherland Heaven Joy Memories Presence
He won me over entirely by giving Himself entirely to me.
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Faith Giving Inspiration
Jesus to me is honey in the mouth, music in the ear, a song in the heart.
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Heart Jesus Song
Hell is full of good wishes or desires.
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Catholic Desire Wish
Many of those who are humiliated are not humble. Some react to humiliation with anger, others with patience, and others with freedom. The first are culpable, the next harmless, the last just.
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Humble Lasts Next
As patience leads to peace, and study to science, so are humiliations the path that leads to humility.
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Humility Path Study
There are three distinct comings of the Lord of which I know: His coming to men, His coming into men, and His coming against men.
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Coming Men Saint Three
When God forgives a sinner who humbly confesses his sin, the devil loses his dominion over the heart he had taken.
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Forgiving Heart Taken
Love me, love my dog.
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Dog Love Wisdom
Wherever…thou shalt be, pray secretly within thyself. If thou shalt be far from a house of prayer, give not thyself trouble to seek for one, for thou thyself art a sanctuary designed for prayer. If thou shalt be in bed, or in any other place, pray there; thy temple is there.
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Art Christian Prayer
Persecution shows who is a hireling, and who a true pastor.
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Catholic Pastor Persecution
A pretext is never lacking to him who would break with a friend.
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Break Friendship Lacking

Therefore gird yourselves manfully and take up joyful arms for the name of God.

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Therefore gird yourselves manfully and take up joyful arms for the name of God.

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