"There will be sacrifices in thus referring everything to God; there are sacrifices, and there will be always. But what matters it ? This is our life, the end for which we were created, our destination, — to sacrifice everything to God with devotion and courage, and to find everything in God in eternity."
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Gustave-Xavier de La Croix de Ravignan
Gustave-Xavier de La Croix de Ravignan (2 December 1795 – 26 February 1858) was a French Jesuit.
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