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You may be sure that of all the moments of your life, the time you spend before the divine Sacrament will be that which will give you more strength during life and more consolation at the hour of your death and during eternity
Alphonsus Liguori
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Alphonsus Liguori
Age: 90 †
Born: 1696
Born: September 27
Died: 1787
Died: August 9
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Alphonsus Mary Antony John Cosmas Damian Michael Gaspard de' Liguori Liguori
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By the law of nature, there is no pleasure in suffering but divine love, when it reigns in a heart, makes it take delight in its sufferings.
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The brightest ornaments in the crown of the blessed in heaven are the sufferings which they have borne patiently on earth.
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True charity consists in doing good to those who do us evil, and in thus winning them over.
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Without prayer it is impossible to resist temptations and to keep the commandments.
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Let us thank God for having called us to His holy faith. It is a great gift, and the number of those who thank God for it is small.
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Let us remember the devil labors hard to disturb us at the time of recollection in order to make us abandon it. Let him then who omits mental prayer on account of distractions be persuaded that he gives delight to the devil.
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Obedience to a confessor is the most acceptable offering which we can make to God, and the most secure way of doing the divine will.
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It is a great mistake, as we have already remarked, to be afraid of Him and to act in His presence like a timid and craven slave trembling with fright before his master.
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What does it cost us to say: My God help me! Have mercy on me! Is there anything easier than this? And this little will suffice to save us if we be diligent in doing it.
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All souls in hell are there because they did not pray. All the saints sanctified themselves by prayer.
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Since His delights are to be with you, let yours be found in Him.
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The saved are few, but we must live with the few if we would be saved with the few. O God, too few indeed they are: yet amongst those few I wish to be!
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He who embraces the cross and bears it with patience lightens the weight of the cross. Indeed, the weight itself becomes a consolation for God abounds with grace to all those who carry the cross with good will in order to please him.
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There is no one, after God, who loves us as much as this most loving Mother does.
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