"It is certain that, because the negligent do……" — Saint Ignatius
"It is certain that, because the negligent do not struggle against self, they never achieve peace of soul or do so tardily, and never possess any virtue in its fullness, while the energetic and industrious make notable advances on both fronts."
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Saint Ignatius
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22 Quotes by Saint Ignatius
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If I cannot add to my own low level of understanding, I could ill afford to try to raise that…
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Try to keep your soul always in peace and quiet, always ready for whatever our Lord may wish to work…
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It is not the soul alone that should be healthy; if the mind is healthy in a healthy body, all…
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It is a great delusion in those whose understanding has been darkened by self-love, to think that there is any…
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He who aims at making an entire and perfect oblation of himself, in addition to his will, must offer his…
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Even in the angels there is the subordination of one hierarchy to another, and in the heavens, and all the…
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Some indeed have tears naturally, when the higher motion of the soul makes itself felt in the lower, or because…
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