It is not hard to obey when we love the one whom we obey.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLADo not put faith in constant happiness, and fear most when all smiles upon you.
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SPIRITUAL EXERCISES whereby to conquer oneself, and order one’s life, without being influenced in one’s decision by any inordinate affection.
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He who goes about to reform the world must begin with himself, or he loses his labor.
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You have given it all to me. To you, Lord, I return it. Everything is yours; do with it what you will. Give me only your love and grace. That is enough for me.
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The glory of God is humankind fully alive.
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God gives each one of us sufficient grace ever to know His holy will, and to do it fully.
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He who is not getting better is getting worse.
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He who is devout to the Virgin Mother will certainly never be lost.
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God inclines to shower His graces upon us, but our perverted will is a barrier to His generosity.
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God our Lord would have us look to the Giver and love Him more than His gift, keeping Him always before our eyes, in our hearts, and in our thoughts.
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Spiritual infirmities such as tepidity are caused, not only by chills but also by fevers, that is, by excessive zeal.
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True, I am in love with suffering, but I do not know if I deserve the honor.
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Discouragement is not from God.
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Concerning the harsh treatment of the body for our Lord’s sake, I would say, avoid anything that would cause the shedding even of a drop of blood.
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Dearest Lord, teach me to be generous; teach me to serve you as you deserve; to give and not to count the cost.
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Truth always ends by victory; it is not unassailable, but invincible.
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