Abide in peace, banish cares, take no account of all that happens, and you will serve God according to his good pleasure and rest in him.
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In tribulation immediately draw near to God with confidence, and you will receive strength, enlightenment, and instruction.St. John
It is great wisdom to know how to be silent and to look at neither the remarks, nor the deeds, nor the lives of others.
St. John
Love consists not in feeling great things but in having great detachment and in suffering for the Beloved.
St. John
The soul that is attached to anything however much good there may be in it, will not arrive at the liberty of divine union. For whether it be a strong wire rope or a slender and delicate thread that holds the bird, it matters not, if it really holds it fast for, until the cord be broken the bird cannot fly.
St. John
If you purify your soul of attachment to and desire for things, you will understand them spiritually. If you deny your appetite for them, you will enjoy their truth, understanding what is certain in them.
St. John
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