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• The loveliest materpiece of the heart of God is the love of a Mother.
• Prayer is an aspiration of the heart, it is a simple glance directed to heaven, it is a cry of gratitude and…
• Jesus does not so much look at the greatness of our actions, nor even at their difficulty, but at the love with…
• (On entering Carmel) I came to save souls and especially to pray for priests.
• How happy I am to see myself as imperfect and to be in need of God's mercy.
• I will send a shower of roses.
• I prefer the monotony of obscure sacrifice to all ecstasies. To pick up a pin for love can convert a soul.
• Do not fear to tell Jesus that you love Him even without feeling it. That is the way to force Jesus to…
• (Whispered to a novice while standing in front of the convent library) Oh! I would have been sorry to have read all…
• What offends Him and what wounds His Heart is the lack of confidence...Your heart is made to love Jesus, to love Him…
• It is only love which makes us acceptable to God.
• Jesus does not demand great actions from us, but simply surrender and gratitude.

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