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We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every action of animal life is concerned with seeking bodily pleasure and avoiding pain.

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The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.

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Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.

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Whatever skills I have acquired, whatever gifts I have been given, I place them at Your service.

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To wisdom belongs the intellectual apprehension of eternal things; to knowledge, the rational knowledge of temporal things.

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Now the Apostle, under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, says, "Knowledge inflates: but love edifies." The only correct inerpretation of this saying is that knowledge is valuable when charity informs it. Without charity, knowledge inflates; that is, it exalts man to an arrogance which is nothing but a kind of windy emptiness.

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Where love is, what can be wanting? Where it is not, what can possibly be profitable?

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Grace alone brings about every good work in us.

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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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Lord Jesus, don't let me lie when I say that I love you.....and protect me, for today I could betray you.

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If you would attain to what you are not yet, you must always be displeased by what you are. For where you are pleased with yourself there you have remained. Keep adding, keep walking, keep advancing.

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No one can have God as his father who does not have the Church as his mother.

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The most venerable, clearly understood, enlightened, and reliable constant in the world is not only that we want to be happy, but that we want only to be so. Our very nature requires it of us.

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For what is time? ... Who can even in thought comprehend it, so as to utter a word about it? ... If no one asks me, I know: If I wish to explain it to one that asketh, I know not.

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Sin is Energy in the wrong channel.

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What can be hoped for which is not believed?

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Do you who are a Christian desire to be revenged and vindicated, and the death of Jesus Christ has not yet been revenged, nor His innocence vindicated?

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Desire only God, and your heart will be satisfied.

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By means of corporal and temporal things we may comprehend the eternal and the spiritual.

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Punishment is justice for the unjust.

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