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Lorenzo Scupoli has 12 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Our Lord Christ Himself strikes down our enemies through us, or in company with us. For he who eats Christ's flesh and…
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You should always say your prayers with tireless diligence, as the Apostle directs, saying: 'Continue in prayer and watch in the same'…
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The Lord said: 'Without Me you can do nothing' (Jn. 15:5). So for the duration of our life, every day and at…
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We should feel with our whole heart that we have no one to rely on except God, and that from Him, and…
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Humble patience, tirelessness and persistence in prayer conquer the unconquerable God and incline Him to mercy. According to the Lord's parable, the…
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Total surrender to the will of God actually is sacrificing oneself as a burnt offering to God. The proof of this state…
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... do not listen to vain and empty talk, in which the majority of world-loving people spend their time, and do not…
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... you must hasten to oppose pernicious pride of mind, before it penetrates into the marrow of your bones. Resist it, curb…
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... if a man prays God for some virtue, and at the same time gives himself up to negligence, acquiring no definite…
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The feelings which seek expression in words are mostly egotistical, since they seek to express what flatters our self-love and can show…
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Watch yourself with all diligence, lest the enemy steals near and robs you, depriving you of this great treasure, which is inner…
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When you are offended or annoyed by others, do not allow your thoughts to dwell on them or on anything relating to…
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He who loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, or an effectual comforter.
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The essence of a free government consists in an effectual control of rivalries.
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Persuasion is often more effectual than force.
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intensity is a law of prayer. God is found by those who seek Him with all their heart. Wrestling prayer prevails. The…
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Prayer is work. The experiences of many children of God demonstrate that it accomplishes far more than does any other form of…
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How happy it is to believe, with a steadfast assurance, that our petitions are heard even while we are making them; and…
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You must pray with all your might. That does not mean saying your prayers, or sitting gazing about in church or chapel…
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There is no flattery so adroit or effectual as that of implicit assent.
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The assumption of merit is easier, less embarrassing, and more effectual than the actual attainment of it.
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The aim of every political Constitution, is or ought to be first to obtain for rulers men who possess most wisdom to…
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No experiment can be more interesting than that we are now trying, and which we trust will end in establishing the fact,…
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