Maxims and Sayings of St. Philip Neri: Difference between revisions

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 maxim[5][3] = "Men are generally the carpenters of their own crosses.";
 maxim[5][4] = "Let us concentrate ourselves so completely in the divine love and enter so far into the living fountain of wisdom through the wounded Side of our Incarnate God that we may deny ourselves and our self-love, and so be unable to find our way out of that Wound again.";
-maxim[5][5] = "We must not give up praying and asking, because we do not get what we ask all at once.";
+maxim[5][5] = "We must not give up praying and asking because we do not get what we ask all at once.";
 maxim[5][6] = "He who is unable to spend a long time together in prayer, should often lift up his mind to God by exclamations.";
 maxim[5][7] = "We must often remember what Christ said, that not he who begins, but he that perseveres to the end, shall be saved.";