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Perfect love of God means the complete union of our will with God's.
Alphonsus Liguori
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Alphonsus Liguori
Age: 90 †
Born: 1696
Born: September 27
Died: 1787
Died: August 9
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Alfonso Maria de'
saint Liguori
Alfonso Maria de' Liguori
Alphonsus Mary Antony John Cosmas Damian Michael Gaspard de' Liguori Liguori
St. Alphonse Maria di Liguori
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He who desires nothing but God is rich and happy.
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He who suffers in patience, surfers less and saves his soul. He who suffers impatiently, suffers more and loses his soul.
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With such thoughts in your mind, now that you have resolved to love Him and please Him with all your strength, your only fear should be to fear God too much and to place too little confidence in Him.
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Yet you should practice the greatest possible love and confidence in treating with Him.
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A person may be Baptized, and yet not born again to grace, in consequence of not having the necessary dispositions at Baptism.
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A dancer differeth from a madman only in length of time one is mad so long as he liveth, the other while he danceth.
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Not only is there no need of an intermediary through whom He would want you to speak to Him, but He finds His delight in having you treat with Him personally and in all confidence.
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Without prayer it is impossible to resist temptations and to keep the commandments.
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Such is the compassion, such the love which Mary bears us, that she is never tired of praying for us.
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So great is the compassion excited in Mary by our misery, and such is the love that she bears us, that she prays constantly, and relaxes not her efforts in our behalf.
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Acquire the habit of speaking to God as if you were alone with Him, familiarly and with confidence and love, as to the dearest and most loving of friends.
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God loves all those who love him: I love them that love Me.
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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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God is displeased at the diffidence of souls who love Him sincerely and whom He Himself loves.
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No, he can never be lost who recommends himself to thee, O Mary.
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When we hear people talk of riches, honors and amusements of the world, let us remember that all things have an end, and let us then say: My God, I wish for You alone and nothing more.
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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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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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Since His delights are to be with you, let yours be found in Him.
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As all our wickedness consists in turning away from our Creator, so all our goodness consists in uniting ourselves with Him.
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