24 Quotes by Margaret Mary Alacoque

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    We must submit to the Will of God and kiss the hand that strikes us, for we know it is better to suffer in this life than in the next, since one moment of suffering willingly accepted for the love God, is worth an eternity of happiness.

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    Look upon yourself as a tree planted beside the water, which bears its fruit in due season; the more it is shaken by the wind, the deeper it strikes its roots into the ground.

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    My greatest happiness is to be before the Blessed Sacrament, where my heart is, as it were, in Its center.

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    Are you making no progress in prayer? Then you need only offer God the prayers which the Savior has poured out for us in the sacrament of the altar. Offer God His fervent love in reparation for your sluggishness.

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    Go courageously to God, along the way He has traced out for you, steadfastly embracing the means He offers you.

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    Cling to God, and leave all the rest to Him: He will not let you perish. Your soul is very dear to Him, He wishes to save it.

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    The heaviest of my crosses was that I could do nothing to lighten the cross my mother was suffering.

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