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Author: Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

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“...if you protect us, the work we have undertaken for the glory of God will succeed, will prosper. Of this I feel almost certain.”

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“...we can rely on [God's] assistance - assistance of which we have now greater need than ever before...”

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“Do not meddle with what does not concern you.”

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“When the soul is deeply preoccupied, the eyes look but see nothing.”

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“If at any day we accomplish some good here, the glory will certainly be [God's] alone...”

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“My duty has been simply that of the ass who bore the prophet.”

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“Let us always have in hand our lamps burning, that we may not be surprised.”

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“Those who think they are doing nothing to make others suffer are the most difficult to bear with.”

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“Peace of heart is superior to anything of which you may be deprived. Do not lose it then for nothing.”

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“Give my love and greetings to all the sisters, and say that I wish them every good thing which they themselves desire...”

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“...our gaze wandered over a multitude of wonders, especially when from the summit of mountains which seemed to rest beneath our feet we saw steep gorges, beautiful valleys spread out between superb mountains, all in fact which nature could offer most apt to lift up the soul to the Author of all things.”

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“We could examine at leisure the ravishing beauties unveiled before us at every turn. Sometimes we were on the heights of mountains which lost themselves in the clouds...”

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Quote of the day

December 11
“...the eye is lost in the ravishing spectacle [nature], so calculated to elevate the soul towards the author of all things.”
– Saint Mother Theodore Guerin