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I asked the whole frame of the world about my God; and he answered, I am not He, but He made me.

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And I entered and beheld with the eye of my soul... the Light Unchangeable... He that knows the Truth, knows what that Light is; and he that knows It, knows Eternity.

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When I come to be united to thee with all my being, then there will be no more pain and toil for me, and my life shall be a real life, being wholly filled by thee.

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For what is the self-complacent man but a slave to his own self-praise.

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Seek not abroad, for in the inner man dwells the truth.

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All truth and understanding is a result of a divine light which is God Himself.

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Furthermore, what profit was it to me that I, rascally slave of selfish ambitions that I was, read and understood by myself as many books as I could get concerning the so-called liberal arts?...I had turned my back to the light and my face to the things it illuminated, and so no light played upon my own face, or on the eyes that perceived them.

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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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God Almighty would in no way permit evil in His works were He not so omnipotent and good that even out of evil He could work good.

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What is time? If I am not asked, I know; if I am asked, I don't.

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...If humility does not precede all that we do, our efforts are fruitless.

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Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue except in mere appearance.

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There is no possible source of evil except good.

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