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"By the law of nature, there is no pleasure in suffering; but divine love, when it reigns in a heart, makes it take de…" — St. Alphonsus Liguori — Quotes for Free

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A quote by St. Alphonsus Liguori.

By the law of nature, there is no pleasure in suffering; but divine love, when it reigns in a heart, makes it take delight in its sufferings.

St. Alphonsus Liguori

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