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Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.

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

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I count myself one of the number of those who write as they learn and learn as they write.

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So if you can manage it, you shouldn't touch your partner, except for the sake of having children.

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Lord, teach me to know you, and to know myself.

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To dye oneself with paints in order to have a rosier or a paler complexion is a lying counterfeit.

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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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The angels surround and help the priest when he is celebrating Mass.

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We make ourselves a ladder out of our vices if we trample the vices themselves underfoot.

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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.

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This entire most beautiful order of good things is going to pass away after its measure has been exhausted; for both morning and evening were made in them.

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If faith fails, prayer perishes.

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The world is a great book, of which they that never stir from home read only a page.

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Love God, and do what you like.

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Teach correctly... Find delight in contemplation.

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Doubt is but another element of faith.

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To be under pressure is inescapable. Pressure takes place through all the world; war, siege, the worries of state. We all know men who grumble under these pressures and complain. They are cowards. They lack splendour. But there is another sort of man who is under the same pressure but does not complain, for it is the friction which polishes him. It is the pressure which refines and makes him noble

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No one can begin a new life, unless he repent of the old.

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It is easy to want things from the Lord and yet not want the Lord Himself, as though the gift could ever be preferable to the Giver.

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For in our hope we are saved.

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