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> [The accidents of life separate us from our dearest friends, but let us not despair. God is like a looking glass in which souls see each other. The more we are united to Him by love, the nearer we are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-ann-seton/the-accidents-of-life-separate-us-from-our-dearest-friends-but-let-us/)

[Elizabeth Ann Seton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-ann-seton/)

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## More by Elizabeth Ann Seton

> [Disorder in the society is the result of disorder in the family.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-ann-seton/disorder-in-the-society-is-the-result-of-disorder-in-the-family/)

[Elizabeth Ann Seton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-ann-seton/)

> [We know certainly that our God calls us to a holy life. We know that he gives us every grace, every abundant grace; and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-ann-seton/we-know-certainly-that-our-god-calls-us-to-a-holy-life-we-know-that/)

[Elizabeth Ann Seton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-ann-seton/)

> [The accidents of life separate us from our dearest friends, but let us not despair. God is like a looking glass in which souls…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-ann-seton/the-accidents-of-life-separate-us-from-our-dearest-friends-but-let-us/)

[Elizabeth Ann Seton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-ann-seton/)

> [We must often draw the comparison between time and eternity. This is the remedy of all our troubles. How small will the present moment…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-ann-seton/we-must-often-draw-the-comparison-between-time-and-eternity-this-is/)

[Elizabeth Ann Seton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-ann-seton/)

> [I will go peaceably and firmly to the Catholic Church: for if Faith is so important to our salvation, I will seek it where…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-ann-seton/i-will-go-peaceably-and-firmly-to-the-catholic-church-for-if-faith-is/)

[Elizabeth Ann Seton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-ann-seton/)

> [When so rich a harvest is before us, why do we not gather it? All is in our hands if we will but use…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-ann-seton/when-so-rich-a-harvest-is-before-us-why-do-we-not-gather-it-all-is-in/)

[Elizabeth Ann Seton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-ann-seton/)

> [Can you expect to go to heaven for nothing? Did not our Savior track the whole way to it with His tears and blood?…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-ann-seton/can-you-expect-to-go-to-heaven-for-nothing-did-not-our-savior-track/)

[Elizabeth Ann Seton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-ann-seton/)

> [God is everywhere, in the very air I breathe, yes everywhere, but in His Sacrament of the Altar He is as present actually and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-ann-seton/god-is-everywhere-in-the-very-air-i-breathe-yes-everywhere-but-in-his/)

[Elizabeth Ann Seton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-ann-seton/)

> [The first end I propose in our daily work is to do the will of God; secondly, to do it in the manner he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-ann-seton/the-first-end-i-propose-in-our-daily-work-is-to-do-the-will-of-god/)

[Elizabeth Ann Seton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-ann-seton/)

> [Our Lord Himself I saw in this venerable Sacrament . . . I felt as if my chains fell, as those of St. Peter…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-ann-seton/our-lord-himself-i-saw-in-this-venerable-sacrament-i-felt-as-if-my/)

[Elizabeth Ann Seton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-ann-seton/)

> [If I had to advise parents, I should tell them to take great care about the people with whom their children associate . .…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-ann-seton/if-i-had-to-advise-parents-i-should-tell-them-to-take-great-care/)

[Elizabeth Ann Seton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-ann-seton/)

> [Be attentive to the voice of grace.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-ann-seton/be-attentive-to-the-voice-of-grace/)

[Elizabeth Ann Seton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-ann-seton/)

> [The love of talk distracts all the powers of our soul from God, and fills them with earthly objects and impressions, like a vessel…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-ann-seton/the-love-of-talk-distracts-all-the-powers-of-our-soul-from-god-and/)

[Elizabeth Ann Seton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-ann-seton/)

> [The gate of heaven is very low; only the humble can enter it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-ann-seton/the-gate-of-heaven-is-very-low-only-the-humble-can-enter-it/)

[Elizabeth Ann Seton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-ann-seton/)

> [Our Lord Himself, I saw alone in him, both in his and my part of this Venerable Sacrament. For, Oh, Amabilia! How awful those…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-ann-seton/our-lord-himself-i-saw-alone-in-him-both-in-his-and-my-part-of-this/)

[Elizabeth Ann Seton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-ann-seton/)

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