Just for Today, January 30

Be thou, therefore, ready prepared to fight if thou desirest to gain the victory. Without fighting, thou canst not obtain the crown of patience.
-Bk. III, ch. xix.
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I am eager for these pin-pricks, that wound the heart and make it suffer so intensely. No suffering can be too great if we would win the palm of victory.
-Letters
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Adapted from Just For Today(©1943 Burns & Oates)
Nihil Obstat: Reginaldus Phillips, S.T.L.,Censor deputatus
Imprimatur: Edwardus Myers, Vic. Cap.