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Action and contemplation are very close companions; they live together in one house on equal terms. Martha and Mary are sisters.

Bernard of Clairvaux

God will become visible as God’s image is reborn in you.
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Gods Reborn Spirituality Will
Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and the one who listens.
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Charity Poison Slander
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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Christian Fall Heart
Let Thy glances fall.Thy cross of agony,My Beloved, look on me;Turn me wholly unto Thee;”Be thou whole,” say openly:”I forgive thee all.
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Agony Beloved Cross Forgive
What we love we shall grow to resemble.
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Creative Grows Love
Your actions in passing, pass not away, for every good work is a grain of seed for eternal life.
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Action Good Life Work
I know by myself how incomprehensible God is, seeing I cannot comprehend the parts of my own being.
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Comprehend God Knows Own
It is a fault, not a virtue, to wish your humility recognized and applauded.
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Faults Humility Wish
True love does not demand a reward, but it deserves one.
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Demand Reward Rewards
Jesus to me is honey in the mouth, music in the ear, a song in the heart.
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Heart Jesus Song
All things are possible to one who believes.
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All Believe Possible Things
And truly, O man, if you concentrate hard on the state you are in it will be surprising if you have time for anything else.
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Anything Concentrate Man Surprising
Pride causes us to use our gifts as though they came from ourselves, not benefits received from God, and to usurp our benefactor’s glory.
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Benefactor Benefits Pride Use
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
Learn first to love yourself, and then you can love me.
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Firsts Learning Love
Let us affectionately love His angels as counselors and defenders appointed by the Father and placed over us. They are faithful; they are prudent; they are powerful; Let us only follow them, let us remain close to them, and in the protection of the God of heaven let us abide.
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Angel Faithful Father Powerful

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