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Thus the good christian should beware of mathematicians and all those who make false prophecies, however much they may in fact speak the truth; lest, being in league with the devil, they may deceive errant souls into making common cause.

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Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.

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Indifferent acts are judged by their ends sins are judged by themselves.

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Any woman who does not give birth to as many children as she is capable is guilty of murder.

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Without God, man cannot, and without man, God will not.

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Love God and do whatever you please: for the soul trained in love to God will do nothing to offend the One who is Beloved.

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Even the straws under my knees shout to distract me from prayer

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God is more anxious to bestow his blessings on us than we are to receive them.

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In matters that are so obscure and far beyond our vision, we find in Holy Scripture passages which can be interpreted in very different ways without prejudice to the faith we have received. In such cases, we should not rush in headlong and so firmly take our stand on one side that, if further progress in the search for truth justly undermines this position, we too fall with it.

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If you are silent, be silent out of love. If you speak, speak out of love.

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There is another form of temptation, even more fraught with danger. This is the disease of curiosity. It is this which drives us to try and discover the secrets of nature, those secrets which are beyond our understanding, which can avail us nothing and which man should not wish to learn.

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When, therefore, man lives according to man, not according to God, he is like the devil.

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If they find a Christian mistaken in a field which they themselves know well and hear him maintaining his foolish opinions about our books, how are they going to believe those books in matters concerning the resurrection of the dead, the hope of eternal life, and the kingdom of heaven.

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Trials and tribulations offer us a chance to make reparation for our past faults and sins. On such occasions the Lord comes to us like a physician to heal the wounds left by our sins. Tribulation is the divine medicine.

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People travel to marvel at the mountains, seas, rivers and stars and they pass right by themselves without astonishment.

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The same thing which is now called Christian religion existed among the ancients. They have begun to call 'Christian' the true religion which existed before.

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The one who is good, is free even being a slave; the one who is bad remains a slave even being a king.

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Believe that others are better than you in the debths of their soul, although outwardly you may appear better than they.

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In the house of God there is never ending festival; the angel choir makes eternal holiday; the presence of God's face gives joy that never fails.

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Woman was merely man's helpmate, a function which pertains to her alone. She is not the image of God but as far as man is concerned, he is by himself the image of God.

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