As for joy, as little as one can have of it in this life, experience shows that it is not the idle who possess it, but those who are zealous in the service of God.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAIt is one thing to be eloquent and charming in profane speech, and another when the one speaking as a religious.
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Let your modesty be a sufficient incitement, yea, an exhortation to everyone to be at peace on their merely looking at you.
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To conquer himself is the greatest victory that man can gain.
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God will not be outdone in generosity.
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May God our Lord never let me harm anyone when I cannot help him!
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No idle word should be uttered. I understand a word to be idle when it serves no good purpose, either for myself or for another, and was not intended to do so.
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To have prevented one single sin is reward enough for the labors and efforts of a whole lifetime.
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A person with imprecise ideas can understand little and be of less help to others.
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Finding God in All Things.
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It is one thing to be eloquent and charming in profane speech, and another when the one speaking as a religious.
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He who is devout to the Virgin Mother will certainly never be lost.
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Pray as if God will take care of all; act as if all is up to you.
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Teach us to give and not to count the cost.
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For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who disbelieve, no amount of proof is sufficient.
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It is not hard to obey when we love the one whom we obey.
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Truth always ends by victory; it is not unassailable, but invincible.
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