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Offline Gray2023

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Re: Catholic Quotes on Mortification
« Reply #25 on: March 24, 2026, 08:56:02 AM »
Thou oughtest not to let a day pass in which thou hast not trampled upon thy will; and if such a thing should happen, consider that on that day thou hast not been a religious.----St. John Climacus
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Offline Maria Dolorosa

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« Reply #26 on: March 24, 2026, 09:24:48 AM »
What a man cannot amend in himself or others, he must bear with patience, till God ordains otherwise.

Think that perhaps it is better so for thy trial and patience, without which our merits are of little worth. 


— Imitation of Christ, Chapter XVI, bearing the defects of others
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Offline Gray2023

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« Reply #27 on: March 25, 2026, 07:31:51 AM »
Do you know what is the highest degree of abnegation of one's own will? It consists in allowing ourselves to be employed in such things as others choose, without ever making any resistance.----St. Francis de Sales
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Offline Gray2023

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« Reply #28 on: March 26, 2026, 07:23:43 AM »
The greatest gift one can receive from God in this world is wisdom, power and will to conquer himself, by denying self-will.----St. Francis of Assisi
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Offline Gray2023

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« Reply #29 on: March 27, 2026, 11:48:53 AM »
Take heed not to foster thy own judgment, for, without doubt, it will inebriate thee; as there is no difference between an intoxicated man and one full of his own opinion, and one is no more capable of reasoning than the other.----St. Francis de Sales
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