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We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs.

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It is a sin to judge any man by his post

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The purpose of all wars, is peace.

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Lord, who art always the same, give that I know myself, give that I know Thee.

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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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The world being unworthy to receive the Son of God directly from the hands of the Father, he gave his Son to Mary for the world to receive him from her.

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Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or place, or circumstances, are brought into closer connection with you.

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Two works of mercy set a person free: Forgive and you will be forgiven, and give and you will receive.

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If you lose your soul, there is a danger of its being destroyed. Therefore, you may not love it, since you do not want it to be destroyed. But in not wanting it to be destroyed, you love it.

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We must understand then, that even though God doesn't always give us what we want, He always gives us what we need for our salvation.

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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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God Almighty would in no way permit evil in His works were He not so omnipotent and good that even out of evil He could work good.

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God gives where he finds empty hands.

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All the dancer's gestures are signs of things, and the dance called rational, because it aptly signifies and displays something over and above the pleasure of the senses.

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Our whole business in this Life is to restore to health the eye of the heart whereby God may be seen.

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Do what you can and pray for what you cannot yet do.

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Woman does not possess the image of God in herself but only when taken together with the male who is her head, so that the whole substance is one image. But when she is assigned the role as helpmate, a function that pertains to her alone, then she is not the image of God. But as far as the man is concerned, he is by himself alone the image of God just as fully and completely as when he and the woman are joined together into one.

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Indifferent acts are judged by their ends sins are judged by themselves.

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So you see how endlessly futile and fruitless it would be if we wanted to refute their objections every time they obstinately resolved not to think through what they say but merely to speak, just so long as they contradict our arguments in any way they can.

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He who falls, falls by his own will, and he who stands, stands by God's will.

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