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Philip Neri Quotes: Even though a man may be unable to attain such a height of sanctity, he ought to desire it, so as to do at least in desire what he cannot carry out in effect.
         

Even though a man may be unable to attain such a height of sanctity, he ought to desire it, so as to do at least in desire what he cannot carry out in effect.


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Cast yourself into the arms of God and be very sure that if he wants anything of you, He will fit you for the work and give you strength.



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To preserve our cheerfulness amid sicknesses and troubles, is a sign of a right and good spirit.



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The Lord grants in a moment what we may have been unable to obtain in dozens of years.



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