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The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.

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Love is the beauty of the soul.

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Anger is a weed; hate is a tree

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To my God a heart of flame; To my fellow man a heart of love; To myself a heart of steel.

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Wicked sons do not have the Holy Ghost in the same way as do beloved sons, and yet they do have Baptism. So, too, heretics do not have the Church as Catholics have, even though they have Baptism.

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Purity of soul cannot be lost without consent.

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None save great men have been the authors of great heresies.

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Our rewards in heaven are a result of God's crowning His own gifts.

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So give to the poor; I'm begging you, I'm warning you, I'm commanding you, I'm ordering you.

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Who would not shudder if he were given the choice of eternal death or life again as a child ? Who would not choose to die ?

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Blessed is he who devotes his life to great and noble ends, and who forms his well-considered plans with deliberate wisdom.

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The love of our neighbor hath its bounds in each man's love of himself.

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You don't love in your enemies what they are, but what you would have them become by your prayers.

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He cannot have God for his Father who will not have the Church for his mother.

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To withhold forgiveness is to take poison and expect the unforgiven to die.

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Our life is a gymnasium of desire.... When Christians say "God," what do we wish to express? This word is all that we yearn for."

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A marriage without children is the world without the sun.

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Poltinus the Platonist proves by means of the blossoms and leaves that from the Supreme God, whose beauty is invisible and ineffable, Providence reaches down to the things of earth here below. He points out that these frail and mortal objects could not be endowed with a beauty so immaculate and so exquisitely wrought, did they not issue from the Divinity which endlessly prevades with its invisible and unchanging beauty all things.

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Fortitude is the disposition of soul which enables us to despise all inconveniences and the loss of things not in our power.

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Idolatry is worshipping anything that ought to be used, or using anything that is meant to be worshipped.

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