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<span style="background-color:transparent;color:#000000;">Even if you were the only person in the whole world to give himself entirely and in all purity to the Divine—and thus being alone, misunderstood naturally by everyone upon earth—even if it were so, there is no reason why you should not do it.</span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:#0066cc;"><ref>http://incarnateword.in/cwm/14/opinions-of-others#p24</ref></span>

<span style="background-color:transparent;color:#000000;">Sometimes it is easier when you write it down; you imagine that I am there and then take a paper and write on it what you wanted to tell me. Then just the very fact of formulating it clearly sometimes gives you the true picture of the situation and you can have the answer more easily. It </span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:#000000;">depends, sometimes it is necessary, sometimes not, but if you are in a confusion, a kind of whirlwind, above all, if there is a vital upsurge, the fact of compelling yourself to put it on paper already quietens you, it begins the work of purification.</span><ref> http://incarnateword.in/cwm/07/30-march-1955#p38 </ref></span>

<span style="background-color:transparent;color:#000000;">Self-denial is a mighty instrument for purification; it is not an end in itself nor a final law of living. Not to mortify thyself but to satisfy God in the world must be thy object.</span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:#0066cc;"><ref>http://incarnateword.in/cwm/10/aphorism-352-353-354-355-356#p7</ref></span>