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Your actions in passing, pass not away, for every good work is a grain of seed for eternal life.

Bernard of Clairvaux

The tears of those repenting are the wine of angels.
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Angel Tears Wine
Jesus to me is honey in the mouth, music in the ear, a song in the heart.
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Heart Jesus Song
What we love we shall grow to resemble.
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Creative Grows Love
Action and contemplation are very close companions; they live together in one house on equal terms. Martha and Mary are sisters.
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Catholic House Together
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
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
Jesus, what made You so small? LOVE!
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Jesus Made Sacrament
Death is the gate of life.
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Death Dying Gates
I have no other masters than the beeches and the oaks.
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Beeches Masters Oaks
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
Thus understanding and love, that is, the knowledge of and delight in the truth, are, as it were, the two arms of the soul, with which it embraces and comprehends with all the saints the length and breath, the height and depth, that is the eternity, the love, the goodness, and the wisdom of God.
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Arm Delight Knowledge Soul Two Understanding
Prayer is a wine which makes glad the heart of man
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Christian Heart Prayer
There is no greater misery than false joys.
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Greater Joy Misery
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
The heart of Christ can be seen through the openings of his wounds. For what can prove to me so clearly as your wounds that you, O Lord Jesus, are sweet & mild & plenteous in mercy.
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Heart Jesus Sweet Wound
Have death always before your eyes as a salutary means of returning to God.
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Eye Mean Returning Salutary

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