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From the best bliss that earth imparts, we turn unfilled to Thee again.

Bernard of Clairvaux

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
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
Who loves me will love my dog also.
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Animal Creature Dog
Jesus to me is honey in the mouth, music in the ear, a song in the heart.
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Heart Jesus Song
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
Jesus, what made You so small? LOVE!
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Jesus Made Sacrament
All things are possible to one who believes.
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All Believe Possible Things
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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Life Nature Religion
If you would know whether you have made a good confession, ask yourself I you have resolved to abandon your sins.
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Confession Saint Sin
There is no greater misery than false joys.
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Greater Joy Misery
Love is alone sufficient by itself, it pleases by itself and for it’s own sake. It is itself a merit, and itself it’s own recompense. It seeks neither cause, nor consequences beyond itself. It is its own fruit, its own object and usefulness. I love because I love you, I love that I may love.
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Emotion Love May Recompose Sake Sufficient
He won me over entirely by giving Himself entirely to me.
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Faith Giving Inspiration
We are to love God for Himself, because of a twofold reason; nothing is more reasonable, nothing more profitable.
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Faith God Love Profitable
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
A truly obedient man does not discriminate between one thing and another, since his only aim is to execute faithfully whatever may be assigned to him.
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Another Faithfully Men Saint
The three most important virtues are humility, humility, and humility.
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Humility Important Three

From the best bliss that earth imparts, we turn unfilled to Thee again.

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