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The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.

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As to the fable that there are Antipodes, that is to say, men on the opposite side of the earth where the sun rises when it sets to us, men who walk with their feet opposite ours, that is on no ground credible. Even if some unknown landmass is there, and not just ocean, there was only one pair of original ancestors, and it is inconceivable that such distant regions should have been peopled by Adam's descendants.

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If by fate anyone means the will or power of God, let him keep his meaning but mend his language; for fate commonly means a necessary process which will have its way apart from the will of God and men.

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Just think of the illimitable abundance and the marvelous loveliness of light, or of the beauty of the sun and moon and stars.

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Can any praise be worthy of the Lord's majesty?

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Let our lives be good, and the times are good. We make our times; such as we are, such are the times.

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The flesh does not by its own virtue purify, but is purified by virtue of the Word by which it was assumed, when 'the Word became flesh and dwelt among us' (Jn. 1:14).

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

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How high a price we pay for the burden of habit! I am fitted for life here where I do not want to be, I want to live there but am unfit for it, and on both counts I am miserable.

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It is not often that we use language correctly; usually we use it incorrectly, though we understand each others meaning.

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In what is necessary, unity; in what is not necessary, liberty and in all things charity.

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All those who belong to Jesus Christ are fastened with Him to the cross.

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The will is truly free, when it is not the slave of vices and sins.

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He that loveth little prayeth little, he that loveth much prayeth much.

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If God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift. He will not deny us. God withholds what you are not yet ready for. He wants you to have a lively desire for His greatest gifts. All of which is to say, pray always and do not lose heart.

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Put no faith in salvation through the political order.

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Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.

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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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We both exist and know that we exist, and rejoice in this knowledge.

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Though there are very many nations all over the earth, ...there are no more than two kinds of human society, which we may justly call two cities, ...one consisting of those who live according to man, the other of those who live according to God ....To the City of Man belong the enemies of God, ...so inflamed with hatred against the City of God.

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