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Every good and true Christian should understand that wherever he may find the truth it is his Lord's.

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It will not be held against you that you are ignorant against your will, but that you neglect to seek out what it is that makes you ignorant; not that you cannot bring together your wounded limbs, but that you reject Him that would heal them.

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I held my heart back from positively accepting anything, since I was afraid of another fall, and in this condition of suspense I was being all the more killed.

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The peace of the celestial city is the perfectly ordered and harmonious enjoyment of God, and of one another in God. (City of God, Book 19)

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Do not believe yourself healthy. Immortality is health; this life is a long sickness.

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Father, I am seeking: I am hesitant and uncertain, but will you, O God, watch over each step of mine and guide me.

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Love, and do what you will. If you are silent, be silent for love; or if you cry out, cry out for love. If you chastise, chastise for love; if you spare, spare for love.

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Therefore, give to the poor. I beg you, I admonish you, I charge you, I command you to give.

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I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.

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There is nothing more serious than the sacrilege of schism because there is no just cause for severing the unity of the Church.

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

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Man has been naturally so created that it is advantageous for him to be submissive, but disastrous for him to follow his own will, and not the will of his creator.

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If you should ask me what are the ways of God, I would tell you that the first is humility, the second is humility, and the third is humility. Not that there are no other precepts to give, but if humility does not preceed all that we do, our efforts are fruitless.

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He who loves the coming of the Lord is not he who affirms that it is far off, nor is it he who says it is near, but rather he who, whether it be far off or near, awaits it with sincere faith, steadfast hope, and fervent love.

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For you [God] are infinite and never change. In you "today" never comes to an end: and yet our "today" does come to an end in you, because time, as well as everything else, exists in you. If it did not, it would have no means of passing. And since your years never come to an end, for you they are simply "today."

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When large numbers of people share their joy in common, the happiness of each is greater because each adds fuel to the other's flame.

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The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.

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If But for the Mercy of my Lord, that my paradise becomes a woman's hell.

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To touch God a little with our mind is a great blessing, to grasp him is impossible.

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There is no love without hope, no hope without love, and neither hope nor love without faith.

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