God gives me courage in proportion to my sufferings. I feel at this moment I couldn’t suffer any more, but I’m not afraid, since if they increase, He will increase my courage at the same time.

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"It is true that Love knows no such word as ‘impossible,’ for it deems ‘all things possible, all things allowed.’"

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