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You cannot be half a saint you must be a whole saint or no saint at all.
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Frequently, only silence can express my prayer.
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Heaven for me is hidden in a little Host Where Jesus, my Spouse, is veiled for love. I go to that Divine Furnace to draw out life, And there my Sweet Saviour listens to me night and day.
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Holiness is a disposition of the heart that makes us humble and little in the arms of God, aware of our weakness, and confident - in the most audacious way - in His Fatherly goodness.
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If I did not simply live from one moment to another, it would be impossible for me to be patient, but I only look at the present, I forget the past, and I take good care not to forestall the future.
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i can nourish myself on nothing but truth
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For one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever.
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(On entering Carmel) I came to save souls and especially to pray for priests.
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Jesus, help me to simplify my life by learning what you want me to be and becoming that person.
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I am very far from practicing what I understand.
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Our Lord needs from us neither great deeds nor profound thoughts. Neither intelligence nor talents. He cherishes simplicity.
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My whole strength lies in prayer and sacrifice, these are my invincible arms they can move hearts far better than words, I know it by experience.
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I know now that true charity consists in bearing all our neighbors'defects--not being surprised at their weakness, but edified at their smallest virtues.
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The good God would not inspire unattainable desires.
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When one loves, one does not calculate.
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How I loved the feasts!.... I especially loved the processions in honor of the Blessed Sacrament. What a joy it was for me to throw flowers beneath the feet of God!... I was never so happy as when I saw my roses touch the sacred Monstrance.
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What a joy to remember that she is our Mother! Since she loves us and knows our weakness, what have we to fear?
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Go often to Holy Communion. Go very often! This is your one remedy.
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It is only love which makes us acceptable to God.
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I felt it better to speak to God than about Him.
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