Prayer is something exalted, supernatural, which dilates the soul and unites it to God.

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"Perfect love means putting up with other peoples shortcomings, feeling no surprise at their weaknesses, finding encouragement even in the slightest evidence of good qualities in them."

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"You know well that Our Lord does not look so much at the greatness of our actions, nor even at their difficulty, as at the love with which we do them."

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"Let us love, since our heart is made for nothing else."

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"Love is the Cross, and the Cross is Love."

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"My vocation, at last I have found it; my vocation is love."

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"The true spirit of Christmas lies in your heart."

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"It is Christmas in the heart that puts Christmas in the air."

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"That it shall not be just a day, But last a lifetime through, The miracle of Christmastime That brings God close to you."

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"Joy to the world, the Lord is come, let earth receive her King."

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"Christmas magic is silent. You don't hear it–you feel it. You know it. You believe it."

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