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I OFTEN think that when we come to adore Our Lord in the
Blessed Sacrament, we should obtain everything we want, if we
would ask for it with a very lively faith and a very pure heart.
- Catechism on Prayer (M.)
ST. MAURUS instantly left his work to answer the call his
Superior, St. Benedict. The other monks all had something
to finish first.
- On Self-Denial (Sp.)
WHERE are the Christians today who would be ready, I do not
say to give their lives for God, but even to put up with the least
unpleasantness or inconvenience rather than disobey Him?
- On Hearing Mass on Sundays (E.)
THE Heart of Jesus is infinetely good and loves each one of us,
who ever we are. But we must have confidence in Him. There is
a certain kind of fear which displeases Him.
- On the Lord's Prayer (C.)
THE devil writes down our sins - our Guardian Angel all our
merits. Labor that the Guardian Angel's book may be full, and
the devil's empty.
- Catechism on Sin (M.)
WE ought in the morning on awaking to offer to God our heart,
our mind, our thoughts, our words, our actions, our whole selves,
to serve for His glory alone.
- On the Joys of the Interior Life (Sp.)