There is something in humility which strangely exalts the heart.
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To abstain from sin when one can no longer sin is to be forsaken by sin, not to forsake it.Saint Augustine
We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs.
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What I needed most was to love and to be loved, eager to be caught. Happily I wrapped those painful bonds around me; and sure enough, I would be lashed with the red-hot pokers or jealousy, by suspicions and fear, by burst of anger and quarrels.
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God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering.
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O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams.
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Love, and do what you like.
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