The three most important virtues are humility, humility, and humility.
BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUXO Blessed Mary, whoever loves you honors God; whoever serves you pleases God; whoever invokes your holy name with a pure heart will infallibly receive the object of his petition.
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Your actions in passing, pass not away, for every good work is a grain of seed for eternal life.
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With her for guide, you shall never go astray; while invoking her, you shall never lose heart; so long as she is in your mind, you are safe from deception; while she holds your hand, you cannot fall; under her protection you have nothing to fear.
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Hell is full of good wishes or desires.
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He won me over entirely by giving Himself entirely to me.
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What I know of the divine sciences and Holy Scriptures, I learned in woods and fields. I have no other masters than the beeches and the oaks.
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Learn the lesson that, if you are to do the work of a prophet, what you need is not a sceptre but a hoe.
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Do what Jesus says… what he commands through his ministers who are in the Church [see 1 Cor 6:4]. Be subject to his vicars, your leaders, not only those who are gentle and kind, but even those who are overbearing [see 1 Pt 2:18].
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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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So far from being able to answer for my sins, I cannot even answer for my righteousness!
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Have death always before your eyes as a salutary means of returning to God.
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To serve Mary is a mark of eternal salvation to come.
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I have no other masters than the beeches and the oaks.
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God will become visible as God’s image is reborn in you.
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What we love we shall grow to resemble.
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God has aroused the spirit of kings and princes to root up from the earth the enemies of the Christian name. Therefore gird yourselves manfully and take up joyful arms for the name of Christ.
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