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Topic: grace
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“How strongly I feel it is necessary to be holy! But more strongly do I realize that I am far from being so. Obtain this grace for me...”
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“As for myself, I am full of confidence; the good God will still come to our assistance, for "there is no imperfection in [God's] works."”
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“...I have paid more than sixty thousand francs (on the motherhouse), besides supplying the wants of the one hundred and thirty persons who compose our family. How, are we not daughters of Providence?”
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“Never speak when you are over - excited, but wait for the impulse of nature to pass away and that of grace to succeed it.”
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“Oh, if you could understand the feelings of a mother's heart for a child which is not hers by nature but by grace - the feelings of the heart, I say for the temporal but more especially for the eternal happiness of her child - you would understand what I feel for you.”
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“... beseech [God] for the light, the grace, the strength we need to do in all things [God's] will.”
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“We thanked the good God with our whole hearts for all the graces that [God] pours so abundantly...”
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