Whatever the good God has given me has always pleased me, even the gifts which have appeared to me less good and less beautiful than those received by others.
COUNSELS AND REMINISCENCES
I have no greater desire to die than
to live; if our Lord gave me the choice I
would choose nothing; I only will what
He wills; it is what He does that I love.
HIST. D'UNE AME, CH. XII
"Some think you are afraid of death,"
they said to her.—"That may indeed
yet happen; I never depend on my own
thoughts, knowing how weak I am; but
at present I will rejoice in the sentiments
that the good God now gives me, there
will be time enough to suffer from the
contrary."
HIST. D'UNE AME, CH. XII
A sister said to her:
"If anyone goes straight to Heaven, you surely will not spend one moment in Purgatory!"
