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

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You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.
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Thou hast created us for Thyself, and our heart is not quiet until it rests in Thee.
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If God is, why is there evil? But if God is not, why is there good?
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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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