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Poetry is devil's wine.

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If God is, why is there evil? But if God is not, why is there good?

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If you are pleased with what you are, you have stopped already. If you say, "It is enough," you are lost. Keep on walking, moving forward, trying for the goal.

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He that is jealous is not in love.

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You cannot attain to charity except through humility.

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For God loves saving, not condemning, and therefore He is patient with bad people, in order to make good people out of bad people.

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Make friends with angels.

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This very moment I may, if I desire, become the friend of God.

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God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.

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A free curiosity is more effective in learning than a rigid discipline.

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If I am given a formula, and I am ignorant of its meaning, it cannot teach me anything, but if I already know it what does the formula teach me?

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The Devil often transforms himself into an angel to tempt men, some for their instruction, some for their ruin.

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I acknowledge Thee, Lord of heaven and earth, and praise Thee for my first rudiments of being, and my infancy, whereof I remember nothing; for Thou hast appointed that man should from others guess much as to himself; and believe much on the strength of weak females.

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What thou meanest by seizing the whole earth; but because I do it with a petty ship, I am called a robber, whilst thou who dost it with a great fleet art styled emperor.

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Longing desire prayeth always, though the tongue be silent. If thou art ever longing, thou art ever praying.

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The rich are like beasts of burden, carrying treasure all day, and at the night of death unladen; they carry to their grave only the bruises and marks of their toil.

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God does not expect us to submit our faith to him without reason, but the very limits of our reason make faith a necessity.

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Within the Church, sins are forgiven in three ways: by baptism, by prayer, and by the greater humility of penance; yet God does not forgive sins except to the baptized.

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Don't go outside; get back to yourself, in the inner man lies the Truth.

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You are surprised that the world is losing its grip? That the world is grown old? Don't hold onto the old man, the world; don't refuse to regain your youth in Christ, who says to you: 'The world is passing away; the world is losing its grip; the world is short of breath. Don't fear, your youth shall be renewed as an eagle.'

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