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In the active life all the vices are first of all to be removed by the practice of good works, so that in the contemplative…

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Confession heals, confession justifies, confession grants pardon of sin, all hope consists in confession; in confession there is a chance for mercy.
Baptism is not the work of man but of Christ, and this sacrament is so holy that it would not be defiled,…
The name of medicine is thought to have been given from 'moderation', modus, that is, from a due proportion, which advises that…
Tolle numerum omnibus rebus et omnia pereunt.Take from all things their number and all shall perish.
We, as Catholics are not permitted to believe anything of our own will, nor to choose what someone has believed of his.…
Nothing exists without music, for the universe itself is said to have been framed by a kind of harmony of sounds, and…
In the active life all the vices are first of all to be removed by the practice of good works, so that…
If a man wants to be always in God's company, he must pray regularly and read regularly. When we pray, we talk…
The more you devote yourself to study of the sacred utterances, the richer will be your understanding of them, just as the…
Teaching unsupported by grace may enter our ears, but it never reaches the heart. When God's grace does touch our innermost minds…
Letters are signs of things, symbols of words, whose power is so great that without a voice they speak to us the…
Tshe suffering of adversity does not degrade you but exalts you. Human tribulation teaches you; it does not destroy you. The more…

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We should not be so taken up in the search for truth, as to neglect the needful duties of active life; for… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Restfulness is a quality for cattle; the virtues are all active, life is alert. — Robert Louis Stevenson
Untrained warriors are soon killed on the battlefield; so also persons untrained in the art of preserving their inner peace are quickly… — Paramahansa Yogananda
The more we can give in our silent prayer, the more we can give in our active life. — Mother Teresa
Though I may not be a king in my future life, so much the better: I shall nevertheless live an active life… — Frederick The Great
Our most emotionally active life is lived in our dreams, and our cells renew themselves most industriously in sleep. We reach highest… — Leonard Bernstein
The words graphic designer, architect, or industrial designer stick in my throat, giving me a sense of limitation, of specialisation within the… — Alvin Lustig
Live an active life among people who are doing worthwhile things, keep eyes and ears and mind and heart open to absorb… — Dale Carnegie
Few men have led a more active life - bodily or mentally - from a constitutional anxiety for regularity, precision, and order,… — William Banting
In the active life all the vices are first of all to be removed by the practice of good works, so that… — Isidore of Seville
Man's activity consists in either a making or doing. Both of these aspects of the active life depend for their correction upon… — Ananda Coomaraswamy
I shall confess at the outset that it was only shortly after the beginning of this century that I entered active life… — Rene Cassin

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