If thou canst but hold thy peace and suffer, thou shalt see without doubt that the Lord will help thee. He knows the time and manner of delivering thee, and therefore thou must resign thyself to Him.
-Bk. II, ch. ii.
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What is the good of defending ourselves and explaining when we are misunderstood or misjudged? Let the matter drop, and say nothing. If we would only allow others to judge us as they please; how happy we should be! A blessed silence, what peace you bring to the soul!
-Conseils et Souvenirs
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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.
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