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It is a fault, not a virtue, to wish your humility recognized and applauded.

Bernard of Clairvaux

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
To serve Mary is a mark of eternal salvation to come.
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Mark Mary Salvation
The rivers of Grace cannot flow uphill, up the steep cliff of the proud man’s heart.
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Heart Men River
For I have learnt for a fact that nothing so effectively obtains, retains and regains grace, as that we should always be found not high-minded before God, but filled with holy fear.
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Facts Found Grace High Holy
Death is the gate of life.
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Death Dying Gates
Believe one who has tried, you shall find a fuller satisfaction in the woods than in the books. The trees and the rocks will teach you that which you cannot hear from the masters.
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Believe Book Nature Satisfaction Tree
The three most important virtues are humility, humility, and humility.
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Humility Important Three
Let us not imagine that we obscure the glory of the Son by the great praise we lavish on the Mother; for the more she is honored, the greater is the glory of her Son. There can be no doubt that whatever we say in praise of the Mother gives equal praise to the Son.
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Christian Honored More Mother Son
If anyone makes himself his own master in the spiritual life, he makes himself scholar to a fool.
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Fool Masters Spiritual
God will become visible as God’s image is reborn in you.
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Gods Reborn Spirituality Will
There are those who seek knowledge for the sake of knowledge; that is curiosity. There are those who seek knowledge to be known by others; that is vanity. There are those who seek knowledge in order to serve; that is Love.
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Inspirational Life Vanity
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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Children Mother Religious
All things are possible to one who believes.
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All Believe Possible Things
Persecution shows who is a hireling, and who a true pastor.
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Catholic Pastor Persecution
What I know of the divine science and holy scripture, I learnt in the woods and fields.
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Fields Scripture Woods
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

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