"What will be the crown of those who, humble within and humiliated without, have imitated the humility of our Savior in all its fullness!                                      

                                     -St. Bernadette

For Reflection:

In this quote, St. Bernadette reveals to us the way in which humility comes "packaged." What is it? What is the connection between it and becoming "humble within?" 

PRIDE    pg 261

St. Syncletica wrote, " A treasure is secure so long as it remains concealed; but when once disclosed and laid open to every bold invader, it is presently rifled; so virtue is safe as long as it is secret, but if rashly exposed, it too often evaporates in smoke."

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