They who load us with insults and ignominies give us the means of acquiring treasures more precious than any that man can gain in this life.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAThe glory of God is humankind fully alive.
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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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If one fears men much he will never do anything great for God: all that one does for God arouses persecution.
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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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We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierarchy of the Church so decides.
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So with that will prompt and prepared to serve all those whom I perceive to be servants of my Lord, I will speak of three things with simplicity and love as if I were speaking to my own soul.
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The glory of God is humankind fully alive.
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The safest and most suitable form of penance seems to be that which causes pain in the flesh but does not penetrate to the bones, that is, which causes suffering but not sickness.
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Let me look at the foulness and ugliness of my body. Let me see myself as an ulcerous sore running with every horrible and disgusting poison.
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Remember that bodily exercise, when it is well ordered, as I have said, is also prayer by means of which you can please God our Lord.
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For those who love, nothing is too difficult, especially when it is done for the love of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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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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Few souls understand what God would effect in them if they should give themselves entirely into his hands and allow his grace to act.
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May it please Christ our Lord to grant us true humility and abnegation of will and judgment, so that we may deserve to begin to be His disciples.
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What seems to me white, I will believe black if the hierarchical Church so defines.
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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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