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God never ceases to speak to us, but the noise of the world without and the tumult of our passions within bewilder…
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Even if no command to pray had existed, our very weakness would have suggested it.
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I would have no desire other than to accomplish thy will. Teach me to pray; pray thyself in me.
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Speak, move, act in peace, as if you were in prayer. In truth, this is prayer.
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Trouble and perplexity drive me to prayer, and prayer drives away perplexity and trouble.
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In the light of eternity we shall see that what we desired would have been fatal to us, and that what we…
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Little opportunities should be improved.
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Of all the duties enjoined by Christianity none is more essential and yet more neglected than prayer.
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Accustom yourself gradually to carry Prayer into all your daily occupation - speak, act, work in peace, as if you were in…
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The past but lives in written words: a thousand ages were blank if books had not evoked their ghosts, and kept the…
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We can often do more for other men by trying to correct our own faults than by trying to correct theirs.
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All wars are civil ones; for it is still man spilling his own blood, tearing out his own bowels.
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What isn't part of ourselves doesn't disturb us.
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Silence is the universal refuge, the sequel to all dull discourses and all foolish acts, a balm to our every chagrin, as…
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The smallest annoyances, disturb us the most.
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When something happens, the only thing in your power is your attitude toward it. It is not the things that disturb us,…
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The afflictions to which we are accustomed, do not disturb us.
— Claudius Claudianus
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If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What isn't part of ourselves doesn't disturb…
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It's not worth our while to let our imperfections disturb us always.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Violence is not completely fatal until it ceases to disturb us.
— Thomas Merton
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The light will disturb us when we're comfortable, and comfort us when we're disturbed. We turn to spirit for help when our…
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