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maxim[2][2] = "Devotion to the Blessed Virgin is actually necessary, because there is no better means of obtaining God’s graces than through His most holy mother."; | maxim[2][2] = "Devotion to the Blessed Virgin is actually necessary, because there is no better means of obtaining God’s graces than through His most holy mother."; | ||
maxim[2][3] = "A man should force himself to be obedient, even in little things which appear of no moment, because he will thus render the practice of obedience in great matters easy to himself."; | maxim[2][3] = "A man should force himself to be obedient, even in little things which appear of no moment, because he will thus render the practice of obedience in great matters easy to himself."; | ||
maxim[2][4] = "He who always acts under obedience | maxim[2][4] = "He who always acts under obedience may rest assured that he will not have to give an account of his actions to God."; | ||
maxim[2][5] = "Perfection does not consist in such outward things as shedding tears and the like, but in true and solid virtues."; | maxim[2][5] = "Perfection does not consist in such outward things as shedding tears and the like, but in true and solid virtues."; | ||
maxim[2][6] = "Tears are no sign that a man is in the grace of God, neither must we infer that one who weeps when he speaks of holy and devout things necessarily leads a holy life."; | maxim[2][6] = "Tears are no sign that a man is in the grace of God, neither must we infer that one who weeps when he speaks of holy and devout things necessarily leads a holy life."; | ||
