help those who fall through weakness to rise again. It is much more profitable, then, to approach this divine Sacrament with love, respect, and confidence, than to remain away through an excess of fear and scrupulosity. — St. Ignatius.
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Let us remember that every act of mortification is a work for heaven. This thought will make all suffering and weariness sweet. — St. Alphonsus.
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Correction should be given calmly and with discernment, at seasonable times, according to the dictates of reason, and not at the impulse of anger.— Ven. Louis de Granada.
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There is nothing more certain, nothing more agreeable, nothing richer than a good conscience. — Ven. Bartholomew of Martyrs.
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God, to procure His glory, sometimes permits that we should be dishonored and persecuted without reason. He wishes thereby to render us conformable to His Son, who was calumniated and treated as a seducer, as an ambitious man, and as one possessed. — St. Vincent de Paul.
