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You Will Gain More By Receiving Scorn Peacefully Than If You Fasted For A Week On Bread And Water. It Is Good To Humble Ourselves; But It Is Much More Worthwhile To Accept The Humiliations That Come To Us From Others.

The Brightest Ornaments In The Crown Of The Blessed In Heaven Are The Sufferings Which They Have Borne Patiently On Earth.

Let Us Thank God For Having Called Us To His Holy Faith. It Is A Great Gift, And The Number Of Those Who Thank God For It Is Small.

What Does It Cost Us To Say: "my God Help Me! Have Mercy On Me!" Is There Anything Easier Than This? And This Little Will Suffice To Save Us If We Be Diligent In Doing It.

If You Wish To Strengthen Your Confidence In God Still More, Often Recall The Loving Way In Which He Has Acted Toward You, And How Mercifully He Has Tried To Bring You Out Of Your Sinful Life, To Break Your Attachment To The Things Of Earth And Draw You To His Love.