He longs to give us a magnificent reward. He knows that suffering is the only means of preparing us to know Him as He knows Himself, and to become ourselves divine.
It is love alone that counts.
Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe.
I am not afraid of a fight; I have to do my duty, come what may.
Trials help us detach ourselves from the earth; they make us look higher than this world.
I will spend my heaven doing good on earth.