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Conscience and reputation are two things. Conscience is due to yourself, reputation to your neighbour.

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Men are always ready to nose around and find out about other's lives, but they feel lazy to know themselves and correct their own life.

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Truth is not private property.

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O Lord, grant that I may do Thy will as if it were my will, so that Thou mayest do my will as if it were Thy will.

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Lord, teach me to know you, and to know myself.

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That there should be some fire even after this life is not incredible, and it can be inquired into and either be discovered or left hidden whether some of the faithful may be saved, some more slowly and some more quickly in the greater or lesser degree in which they loved the good things that perish, through a certain purgatorial fire.

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What is perfection in love? Love your enemies in such a way that you would desire to make them your brothers ... For so did He love, Who hanging on the Cross, said "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do." (Luke 23:34)

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Consequently, heretics and schismatics, separated from the unity of this Body, are able to receive the same Sacrament, but with no benefit to themselves; indeed, more to their own harm, in that they are judged the more severely rather than being liberated.

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So if you can manage it, you shouldn't touch your partner, except for the sake of having children.

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You never go away from us, yet we have difficulty in returning to You. Come, Lord, stir us up and call us back. Kindle and seize us. Be our fire and our sweetness. Let us love. Let us run.

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Choose to love whomsoever thou wilt: all else will follow.

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If you excuse yourself in confession, you shut up sin within your soul, and shut out pardon.

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Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them.

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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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If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if two strangers come with the same request, accept because you will gain one friend.

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Give me chastity and continence, but not yet.

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God is more anxious to bestow his blessings on us than we are to receive them.

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Free curiosity is of more value in learning than harsh discipline.

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If you understand, it is not God.

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You are what you love.

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