"O Jesus, if I love You, the world will not love me." Flame of Love - May 4, 2024

Only A Fool Would Never Ponder Death!

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Oh my soul, you must one day part with this body, but when shall that day be?  Shall it be in the winter, or in the summer?  In the city, or in the country?  By day, or by night? Shall it be suddenly, or on notice given you?  Shall you have leisure to make your Confession?  Shall you have the assistance of your spiritual father?  Alas, of all this, you know nothing at all!  Only certain it is that you must die.  In fact, as it almost always happens, much sooner than you imagine. 

St. Frances de Sales 

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