quiring much fatigue and exertion before we arrive at the summit to rest. — Bl. Henry Suso.
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Labor to conquer yourself. This victory will assure you a brighter crown in heaven than they gain whose disposition is more amiable. — St. Ignatius.
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We should not examine articles of faith with a curious and subtle spirit. It is sufficient for us to know that the Church proposes them. We can never be deceived in believing them. — St. Vincent de Paul.
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We should guard against jealousy, and even the slightest sentiment thereof. This vice is absolutely opposed to a pure and sincere zeal for the glory of God, and is a certain proof of secret and subtle pride. — St. Vincent de Paul.
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Charity requires us always to have compassion on human infirmity. — St. Catherine of Siena.
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When one does not love prayer, it is morally impossible for him to resist his passions. — St. Alphonsus.