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Quotes from Journal of a Soul — Pope John XXIII

d. 1963 Italy

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From the saints I must take the substance, not the accidents of their virtues.

Journal of a Soul (1903)

God desires us to follow the examples of the saints by absorbing the vital sap of their virtues and turning it into our own life-blood, adapting it to our own individual capacities and particular circumstances.

Journal of a Soul (1903)

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