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If God is, why is there evil? But if God is not, why is there good?
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I learned most, not from those who taught me but from those who talked with me.
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God grants us not always what we ask so as to bestow something preferable.
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We take for granted the slow miracle whereby water in the irrigation of a vineyard becomes wine. It is only when Christ turns water into wine, in a quick motion, as it were, that we stand amazed.
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He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.
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Give us this day our daily bread, by this day we mean at this time, when we either ask for that sufficiency, signifying the whole of our need under the name of bread, which is the outstanding part of it, or for the sacrament of the faithful, which is necessary at this time for attaining not so much this temporal as that eternal happine
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You don't love in your enemies what they are, but what you would have them become by your prayers.
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I will not live an instant that I do not live in love. Whoever loves does all things without suffering, or, suffering, loves his suffering.
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Beauty is the brilliance of truth.
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I do not comprehend all that I am. Is the mind, therefore, too limited to possess itself?
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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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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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Beware of bad Catholics.
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Dilige et quod vis fac. (Love and then what you will, do.)
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To fall in love with God is the greatest romance to seek him the greatest adventure to find him, the greatest human achievement.
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God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them.
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Man has been naturally so created that it is advantageous for him to be submissive, but disastrous for him to follow his own will, and not the will of his creator.
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There is something in humility which, strangely enough, exalts the heart, and something in pride which debases it.
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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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Carnal lust rules where there is no love of God.
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