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1 Int | year. P. Bouix and others understand by this term Palm Sunday, 2 Int | matter in writing, and to understand it; for it is one grace 3 Int | and it is another grace to understand what grace and what gift 4 Int | advantage and a great grace to understand it."23 These words contain 5 Life, I | little less. When I began to understand my loss, I went in my affliction 6 Life, III | conversation of my uncle, I came to understand the truth I had heard in 7 Life, IV | our Lord at once made me understand how He helps those who do 8 Life, IV | surprised me, nor could I understand whence it came.~3. Whenever 9 Life, IV | reach.~13. Now I seem to understand that it was the good providence 10 Life, VI | wrought in me; it made me understand what it is to love Him. 11 Life, VI | devout. I have been given to understand since that they were unseemly 12 Life, VI | and our Lord would have us understand that as He was Himself subject 13 Life, VII | difficult to make people understand this; it is necessary our 14 Life, VII | and grave, giving me to understand what in my conduct was offensive 15 Life, VII | to think so: he made me understand it to be impossible, and 16 Life, VII | habit of crawling. I cannot understand how a reptile of that kind 17 Life, VIII | the other, that men may understand how great is the good which 18 Life, VIII | soul to live.~10. I do not understand what there can be to make 19 Life, VIII | it is very important to understand it—of the assaults which 20 Life, VIII | captivity, but I could not understand the nature of it; neither 21 Life, VIII | it must be that I did not understand how all is of little profit 22 Life, IX | loved Him; but I did not understand, as I ought to have understood 23 Life, X | understands; for God wills it to understand that it understands nothing 24 Life, X | upon them. Let us clearly understand this, and that it is perfectly 25 Life, X | all sincerity, so far as I understand myself. Such publication 26 Life, X | hindrances, which, as I understand it, keep men from advancing 27 Life, XI | be watered, that we may understand what we have to do: how 28 Life, XI | so that we may perfectly understand how worthless we are; for 29 Life, XI | it not. They should then understand that they have no need of 30 Life, XI | Let those who thus suffer understand that they are ill; a change 31 Life, XI | matter, and it makes us understand what is convenient for us. 32 Life, XII | earth, God gave me grace to understand this truth: that in me it 33 Life, XII | of spirituality. He will understand me who has had any experience; 34 Life, XII | be, they will immediately understand it.~10. For many years I 35 Life, XII | persons, who sought to make me understand ./. what our Lord was giving 36 Life, XII | vanity—God gave me to understand with all distinctness in 37 Life, XIII | it is necessary we should understand what manner of humility 38 Life, XIII | a director, very hard to understand. Though I would willingly 39 Life, XIII | ways, or suffering it to understand them itself; for such a 40 Life, XIII | for directors who do not understand the spirit of their penitents 41 Life, XIII | God will enable them to understand what they should teach; 42 Life, XIV | seems to me, scarcely ever understand wherein our satisfaction 43 Life, XIV | and Lord will have us now understand that He understands us; 44 Life, XIV | understands us; and also have us understand what His presence bringeth 45 Life, XIV | as they will: they will understand it, and blot out whatever 46 Life, XIV | graces upon it, does not understand them, and does not know 47 Life, XIV | it will find it enough to understand its state, be the books 48 Life, XIV | experienced herein, will not understand the matter; and it must 49 Life, XV | advanced so far as this to understand the great dignity of its 50 Life, XV | it is by prayer they will understand what they are doing, and 51 Life, XV | danger. I know not if I understand what I am saying; for, as 52 Life, XV | is, that the soul should understand what this love is by the 53 Life, XV | cannot possibly fail to understand at once that it is not a 54 Life, XV | will quietly and wisely understand that it is not by dint of 55 Life, XV | to be admitted now is to understand clearly that there is no 56 Life, XV | happened to me, who scarcely understand a word of what I read in 57 Life, XV | prayer of quiet, not only to understand the Latin as if it were 58 Life, XVI | could not determine and understand the difference.~3. The humility 59 Life, XVI | love, and yet never could understand how it was. I knew well 60 Life, XVI | but I never was able to understand the manner of His working 61 Life, XVII | father, may see it is so, and understand the matter when it shall 62 Life, XVII | matter in writing, and to understand it; for it is one grace 63 Life, XVII | and it is another grace to understand what grace and what gift 64 Life, XVII | advantage and a great grace to understand it; for every one who has 65 Life, XVII | unable to control itself! I understand now the mischief that sin 66 Life, XVII | He does not allow you to understand what it is, though He does 67 Life, XVIII | that science; nor can I understand what the mind is, nor how 68 Life, XVIII | fathers, will enable you to understand the matter; I can go no 69 Life, XVIII | amazed that he is unable to understand these truths. Why, then, 70 Life, XVIII | heavenly love but, as I understand it, union is a different 71 Life, XVIII | raptures will, I am sure, understand it well; to him who has 72 Life, XVIII | I can neither speak nor understand.249~11. What I am saying 73 Life, XVIII | for as it is impossible to understand it, much more is it so to 74 Life, XVIII | experience of this will understand it in some measure, for 75 Life, XVIII | it understands, does not understand how it understands—at 76 Life, XVIII | understands: it does not understand, as it seems to me, because, 77 Life, XVIII | be understood. I do not understand it at all myself.~20. In 78 Life, XIX | consciously: its neighbours understand the matter, because the 79 Life, XIX | eager to approach them. They understand that this soul is full of 80 Life, XIX | that ruined me. Now, to understand this, and everything else 81 Life, XX | approach me, and who now understand the matter better,—my 82 Life, XX | least, God will not have us understand it, because we must be incapable 83 Life, XX | searching to comprehend or understand that which has passed over 84 Life, XX | those confessors who do not understand this make people suffer. 85 Life, XX | saying. You, my father, will understand it, if I am at all correct; 86 Life, XXI | if I might make others understand but one of these truths. 87 Life, XXI | O my God, make kings to understand how far their obligations 88 Life, XXII | mean by illuminative: I understand it to mean the life of those 89 Life, XXII | little, I thought I might understand something. I found out afterwards 90 Life, XXII | Majesty contrived to make me understand matters that helped me to 91 Life, XXII | Our Lord grant that we understand this, and that we may be 92 Life, XXII | bandaged, and they do not understand what they are doing, yet 93 Life, XXII | they will not be able to understand the matter. There are also 94 Life, XXIII | offend Him no more, and to understand how much I owed Him, this 95 Life, XXIII | God, was not permitted to understand my case, or to undertake 96 Life, XXIII | the difficulty: I did not understand it myself, and so I could 97 Life, XXIII | prayer; for the grace to understand it—and, understanding 98 Life, XXIII | blind, so that I should understand nothing.~13. Looking into 99 Life, XXIII | perhaps be advantageous to understand how the spirit is to be 100 Life, XXIII | yet I gave him clearly to understand how wicked I was,—those 101 Life, XXIII | grounded, and had not begun to understand what mortification meant, 102 Life, XXIII | What a grand thing it is to understand a soul! He told me to make 103 Life, XXIII | to his, so that he might understand the state I was in, and 104 Life, XXV | that you, my father, may understand the matter; for ever since 105 Life, XXV | It is impossible not to understand them, whatever resistance 106 Life, XXV | at least we can refuse to understand. In this locution of God 107 Life, XXV | do all things. We should understand that His will must be done; 108 Life, XXV | Lord would have the soul understand that He is all-powerful, 109 Life, XXV | without loss of time, and we understand matters which seem to require 110 Life, XXV | at some of the things we understand. So it is; and he who has 111 Life, XXV | been pleased to let me then understand that it was a true vision, 112 Life, XXV | can see, and by experience understand, that which purports to 113 Life, XXV | Spirit of God will, I think, understand it.~18. Nevertheless, Satan 114 Life, XXV | we ought to fear,374 and understand that one venial sin can 115 Life, XXV | be afraid of me. I do not understand those terrors which make 116 Life, XXVI | living book." I could not understand why this was said to me, 117 Life, XXVI | feel assured that he will understand me who has had experience 118 Life, XXVII | —how is it that I can understand and maintain that He stands 119 Life, XXVII | which He wills that soul to understand; and He manifests it there 120 Life, XXVII | order that the soul may understand what He means—His great 121 Life, XXVII | mysteries; for very often what I understand, when our Lord explains 122 Life, XXVII | though it may be painful to understand what is said; then the soul 123 Life, XXVII | blessed there without speech understand one another,—I never knew 124 Life, XXVII | it here: God and the soul understand one another, merely because 125 Life, XXVII | even, without any signs, understand one another only by their 126 Life, XXVIII | utterly entranced. I could not understand why our Lord showed Himself 127 Life, XXVIII | eyes of the soul. Those who understand these things better than 128 Life, XXVIII | not been pleased to let me understand how it is. I am so ignorant 129 Life, XXVIII | have never been able to understand how it can be.~10. This 130 Life, XXVIII | when I saw that he did not understand me. He had a great desire 131 Life, XXIX | possible for any one to understand these impetuosities if he 132 Life, XXIX | myself, and I never could understand how it was. Oh, what a sight 133 Life, XXX | them, because I could not understand how this pain and joy could 134 Life, XXX | time that God enabled me to understand myself, and describe the 135 Life, XXX | that he who would clearly understand and explain my state should 136 Life, XXX | not imaginary, I could not understand how they could be. And it 137 Life, XXX | seemed that I could not understand, too, how those could be 138 Life, XXX | work; so he, seeing that I understand him, does not torment me 139 Life, XXX | child, though I did not understand it then as I do now. I used 140 Life, XXXI | pleased our Lord to let me understand that it was the work of 141 Life, XXXI | make him afraid! Let him understand that each time we despise 142 Life, XXXI | glory to Him. He made me understand by this, that those who 143 Life, XXXI | not given to us fully to understand what everything is: and 144 Life, XXXII | thick darkness. I do not understand how it is; though there 145 Life, XXXIII | soul that his soul must understand mine, that it was in unison 146 Life, XXXIII | conviction that he would understand me; but he had never spoken 147 Life, XXXIII | appeared to me, and gave me to understand that money would not be 148 Life, XXXIII | garment. I was given to understand that I was then cleansed 149 Life, XXXIV | said503 when they would understand spirituality without being 150 Life, XXXIV | himself, nor think that he can understand that which he understandeth 151 Life, XXXIV | may see that he does not understand, and that the thing is not 152 Life, XXXIV | our Lord gives light to understand how great is the gain of 153 Life, XXXV | losing them. I could not understand it, for I had a clear consciousness 154 Life, XXXV | have just said, I could not understand how this could be. I thought 155 Life, XXXV | nothing else, and also to understand that to live away from all 156 Life, XXXV | valley of humility. I cannot understand what it is that makes men 157 Life, XXXVI | of the devil, and might understand the truth,—namely, that 158 Life, XXXVI | thus tempted, that I might understand how great a mercy He had 159 Life, XXXVI | conversation is different does not understand them, and they do not understand 160 Life, XXXVI | understand them, and they do not understand him.~27. We keep the rule 161 Life, XXXVII | since our Lord has made me understand how great a difference there 162 Life, XXXVII | instruction. I certainly cannot understand it. I thought that perhaps 163 Life, XXXVIII| so complete that none can understand it who does not possess 164 Life, XXXVIII| of God, so far as I could understand, the Holy Ghost was with 165 Life, XXXVIII| which our Lord gave me to understand about them.~19. One night, 166 Life, XXXVIII| this in order that I might understand the power of the words of 167 Life, XXXVIII| service, and made me fully understand what I owe to God. May He 168 Life, XXXIX | made me afraid. I wished to understand what was said, but I could 169 Life, XXXIX | Lord gives him light to understand the matter; and herein He 170 Life, XXXIX | flesh. It was given me to understand how this fighting and struggling 171 Life, XXXIX | I could do there was to understand that I~ ./. could understand 172 Life, XXXIX | understand that I~ ./. could understand nothing, and see how everything 173 Life, XXXIX | 35. He gave me also to understand that, when such and so many 174 Life, XXXIX | vult,602 I was given to understand the mystery of One God and 175 Life, XXXIX | It spoken of, I seem to understand the mystery, and a great 176 Life, XL | majesty it was given me to understand one truth, which is the 177 Life, XL | unto Me. Now thou dost not understand it, but thou shalt understand 178 Life, XL | understand it, but thou shalt understand it clearly hereafter, in 179 Life, XL | I cannot explain. I can understand that it is something very 180 Life, XL | that our Lord gave me to understand that He is Himself the very 181 Life, XL | how impossible it is to understand the exceeding great wickedness 182 Life, XL | the church. I was given to understand the great services which 183 Rel, I(622) | purpose of enabling her to understand the state of a soul which 184 Rel, I(622) | or is told by those who understand the matter better, to be 185 Rel, I | then it does not help me to understand anything.~2. It often happens, 186 Rel, I | that undone, so far as I understand it; if I did so, I should 187 Rel, I | my soul, so far as I can understand it. And if I must be busy 188 Rel, I | read anything, I do not understand it; I seem to be full of 189 Rel, I | the fruit of my labours. I understand in all truthfulness and 190 Rel, II | worldly helps. Now I clearly understand that all men are bunches 191 Rel, II | fulfilled. What I see and understand of the grandeurs of God, 192 Rel, II | things far higher than I can understand,—and I become recollected.~ 193 Rel, III | considering how I did not understand it at all,—though I prayed 194 Rel, III | far as my dulness could understand, how God is Three and One; 195 Rel, III | those of the body; I was to understand that they were very different, 196 Rel, III | from Me,"—giving me to understand that the size of the Host 197 Rel, IV | point of piercing me; and I understand more of that piercing which 198 Rel, V | men told me; and I did not understand it as I do now, though I 199 Rel, V | what He will. The less I understand it, the more I believe it, 200 Rel, VII | confident, that she could not understand ./. whence so great a blessing 201 Rel, VIII | may well be that I do not understand the matter; but what I can 202 Rel, VIII | neither see, nor hear, nor understand anything but that whereon 203 Rel, VIII | understanding of it, it can neither understand nor explain it. This, if 204 Rel, VIII | impossible for any one to understand it who has not had experience 205 Rel, IX | it might be he would not understand me, and would disturb me— 206 Rel, IX | will cause him to hear and understand thee. Make thyself known 207 Rel, IX | in Him. He made me then understand that verse of the Magnificat, " 208 Rel, IX | that I was very glad to understand, and I immediately forgot 209 Rel, XI | much higher kind; and I understand now, so I think, that the 210 Ind | strength, x. 8; a grace to understand, xvii. 7; the Saint erroneously