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I believe in order to understand

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He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.

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What matters it to me if someone does not understand this? Let him too rejoice and say, “What is this?” Let him rejoice even at this, and let him love to find you while not finding it out, rather than, while finding it out, not to find you.

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The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood.

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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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The human race is inquisitive about other people's lives, but negligent to correct their own.

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He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.

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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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Just as it is agreed that we all wish to be happy, so it is that we all wish to be wise, since no one without wisdom is happy.

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Now, may our God be our hope. He Who made all things is better than all things. He Who made all beautiful things is more beautiful than all of them. He Who made all mighty things is more mighty than all of them. He Who made all great things is greater than all of them. Learn to love the Creator in His creature, and the maker in what He has made.

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Blessed is he who devotes his life to great and noble ends, and who forms his well-considered plans with deliberate wisdom.

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The Bible was composed in such a way that as beginners mature, its meaning grows with them.

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If you understand, it is not God.

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