True penance consists in regretting without ceasing the faults of the past, and in firmly resolving to never again commit that which is so deplorable.
-St. Bernard.
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From Mary, Help of Christians
Part VI, Thoughts and Counsels of the Saints for Every Day of the Year
Compiled by Fr. Bonaventure Hammer, OFM (© 1909, Benziger Brothers)
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