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What are kingdoms without justice? They're just gangs of bandits.

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God is more truly imagined than expressed, and He exists more truly than He is imagined.

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The one who is our very Life descended into our world, and bore our death, and slew it with the abundance of His own life. Thundering, He called out to us to return to Him in heaven.

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Sin is believing the lie that you are self-created, self-dependent and self-sustained.

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You called and shouted and burst my deafness. You flashed, shone, and scattered my blindness. You breathed odors, and I drew in breath and panted for You. I tasted, and I hunger and thirst. You touched me, and I burned for Your peace.

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Do not say that you have chaste minds if you have unchaste eyes, because an unchaste eye is the messenger of an unchaste heart.

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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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Let those who think I have said too little and those who think I have said too much, forgive me; and let those who think I have said just enough thank God with me.

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We are and we know we are and we love to be it and know it.

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I would not believe in the Gospel, if the authority of the Catholic Church did not bid me to do so.

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Then assuredly the world was made, not in time, but simultaneously with time.

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A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.

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You can live, provided you live; that is, you can live for ever, provided you live a good life.

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O Master, make me chaste, but not yet!

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For where I found Truth, there found I my God, the Truth itself; which since I learnt, I have not forgotten.

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The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.

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He pleaseth God whom God pleaseth.

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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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Do you wish to be great? Then begin by being. Do you desire to construct a vast and lofty fabric? Think first about the foundations of humility. The higher your structure is to be, the deeper must be its foundation.

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If you understand, it is not God.

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