If thou givest thyself to fervour, thou shalt find great peace; and the grace of God and love of virtue will make thee feel less labour. A fervent and diligent man is ready for all things.
- Bk. I, ch. xxv.
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She was so fervent in her observance that she never forgot the least injunction of the Prioress, or negiected any of the small regulations which make religious life so meritorious. One of the older nuns, who had noticed her remarkable fidelity on this point considered her already a saint.
-The Story of a Soul (L'Histoire d'une Âme)
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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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