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We do not sin when we adore Christ in the Eucharist; we do sin when we do not adore Christ in the Eucharist.

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Recognize in this bread what hung on the cross, and in this chalice what flowed from His side... whatever was in many and varied ways announced beforehand in the sacrifices of the Old Testament pertains to this one sacrifice which is revealed in the New Testament.

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Let him who desires to be harsh in making demands upon his debtors consider that he is God’s debtor.

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To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement.

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Once for all, then, a short precept is given thee: Love, and do what thou wilt: whether thou hold thy peace, through love hold thy peace; whether thou cry out, through love cry out; whether thou correct, through love correct; whether thou spare, through love do thou spare: let the root of love be within, of this root can nothing spring but what is good.

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Where your pleasure is, there is your treasure: where your treasure, there your heart; where your heart, there your happiness

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The ministry is a weight from which even an angel might shrink

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A marriage without children is the world without the sun.

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Bad times, hard times, this is what people keep saying; but let us live well, and times shall be good. We are the times: Such as we are, such are the times.

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They who shall enter into [the] joy [of the Lord] shall know what is going on outside in the outer darkness. . .The saints'. . . knowledge, which shall be great, shall keep them acquainted. . .with the eternal sufferings of the lost.

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It is better that the truth be known than that scandal be covered up.

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The wicked exist in this world either to be converted or that through them the good may exercise patience.

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Better to have fewer wants than greater riches to supply increasing wants.

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The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.

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Do you wish to be great? Then begin by being little. Do you desire to construct a vast and lofty fabric? Think first about the foundations of humility. The higher your structure is to be, the deeper must be its foundation. Modest humility is beauty's crown.

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Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility.

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There never can have been, and never can be, and there never shall be any sin without pride.

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I was unhappy and so is every soul unhappy which is tied to its love for mortal things; when it loses them, it is torn in pieces, and it is then that it comes to realize the unhappiness which was there even before it lost them.

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O that men would know themselves to be men; and that he that glorieth would glory in the Lord.

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The true religion has always been one from the beginning, and will always be the same.

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