God will either give us what we ask, or what He knows to be better for us.
BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUXDo 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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Love seeks no cause beyond itself and no fruit; it is its own fruit, its own enjoyment. I love because I love; I love in order that I may love.
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The piercing nail has become a key to unlock the door, that I may see the good will of the Lord. And what can I see as I look through the hole?
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God will become visible as God’s image is reborn in you.
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The Eucharist is that love which surpasses all loves in Heaven and on earth
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Hell is full of good wishes or desires.
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Inordinate love for the flesh is cruelty, because under the appearance of pleasing the body, we kill the soul.
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Jesus, what made You so small? LOVE!
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Therefore gird yourselves manfully and take up joyful arms for the name of God.
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We are to love God for Himself, because of a twofold reason; nothing is more reasonable, nothing more profitable.
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He won me over entirely by giving Himself entirely to me.
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Humility in furs is better than pride in tunics.
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Let us then cast ourselves at the feet of this good Mother, and embracing them let us not depart until she blesses us, and accepts us for her children.
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If she walks before you, you shall not grow weary; if she shows you favor, you shall reach the goal.
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Grace is necessary to salvation, free will equally so – but grace in order to give salvation, free will in order to receive it.
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I do a great wrong in His sight, when I beseech Him that He will hear my prayer, which as I give utterance to it, I do not hear myself. I entreat Him that He will think of me; but I regard neither myself nor Him.
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