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In the house of God there is never ending festival; the angel choir makes eternal holiday; the presence of God's face gives joy that never fails.

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Do not wander far and wide but return into yourself. Deep within man there dwells the truth.

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You aspire to great things? Begin with the little ones.

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One loving heart sets another on fire.

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Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending.

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This very moment I may, if I desire, become the friend of God.

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A Christian man is on his guard with respect to those who philosophize according to the elements of this world, not according to God, by Whom the world itself was made; for he is warned by the precept of the apostle and faithfully hears what has been said, 'Beware that no one deceive you through philosophy and vain deceit, according to the elements of the world'

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God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it.

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I too have sworn heedlessly and all the time, I have had this most repulsive and death-dealing habit. I'm telling your graces; from the moment I began to serve God , and saw what evil there is in forswearing oneself, I grew very afraid indeed, and out of fear I applied the brakes to this old, old, habit.

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True happiness is to rejoice in the truth, for to rejoice in the truth is to rejoice in You, O God, who are the truth... Those who think that there is another kind of happiness look for joy elsewhere, but theirs is not true joy.

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Be always displeased with what you are if you wish to be what you are not. Always add, always walk, always proceed. Neither stand still nor go back nor deviate.

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There is no greater invitation to love than loving first.

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The verdict of the world is conclusive.

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Ninety percent of the time things turn out worse than you thought they would. The other ten percent of the time you had no right to expect that much.

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The true religion has always been one from the beginning, and will always be the same.

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We speak, but it is God who teaches.

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We made bad use of immortality, and so ended up dying; Christ made good use of mortality, so that we might end up living.

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Give her two red roses, each with a note. The first note says For the woman I love and the second, For my best friend.

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There are wolves within, and there are sheep without.

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Wonderful is the depth of thy words, whose surface is before us, gently leading on the little ones: and yet a wonderful deepness, O my God, a wonderful deepness. It is awe to look into it; even an awfulness of honour, and a trembling of love.

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