The more you have, the more you are occupied, the less you give. But the less you have the more free you are. Poverty for us is a freedom. It is not mortification, a penance. It is joyful freedom. There is no television here, no this, no that. But we are perfectly happy.
He will use you to accomplish great things on the condition that you believe much more in His love than in your weakness.
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He will use you to accomplish great things on the condition that you believe much more in His love than in your weakness.
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