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It is necessary to rouse the heart to pray, otherwise it will become quite dry. The attributes of prayer must be: love…
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...people mostly pray as if there were no God with them, or as if He did not heed their prayers. Let us…
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When you say a prayer, He (The Holy Spirit) is in every word of it, and like a Holy Fire, penetrates each…
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When you are praying alone, and your spirit is dejected, and you are wearied and oppressed by your loneliness, remember then, as…
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Christ is our hope, our cleansing and santification, our resurrection, life and repose. He alone is what we all need, and therefore,…
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Love every man in spite of his falling into sin. Never mind the sins, but remember that the foundation of the man…
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The man who is poor in spirit desires and says with his whole heart, Hallowed be Thy name, Thy kingdom come, Thy…
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Every man on earth is sick with the fever of sin, with the blindness of sin and is overcome with its fury.…
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It would seem, after this, that even when living upon earth we must live as if in the heavenly kingdom, dwelling there…
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Wherefore is this? Because our common enemy, the Devil, endeavours with all his might to oppose the intentions of the God-man, Christ.…
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Christ wishes to raise men up to heaven, and has given them all the means to attain this; whilst the Devil, who…
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Christ taught us truth; the Devil teaches us falsehood, and strives in every way to contradict every truth; devising various calumnies against…
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No kingdom can be secured otherwise than by arming the people. The possession of arms is the distinction between a freeman and…
— James Burgh
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We do not wish to abolish teaching and to make every man his own master, but if the curates will not teach…
— William Tyndale
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Since God is silent, man is his own master; he must live in a disenchanted world, submit everything to criticism, and make…
— Peter Gay
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Wretched men cringe before tyrants who have no power, the victims of their trivial hopes and fears. They do not realise that…
— Boethius
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Only when he has ceased to need things can a man truly be his own master and so really exist.
— Anwar Sadat
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He is great enough that is his own master.
— Joseph Hall
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A Christian is not his own master, since all his time belongs to God.
— Ignatius of Antioch
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Do not be irritated either with those who sin or those who offend; do not have a passion for noticing every sin…
— John of Kronstadt
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I do not believe there ever was a man who was his own master, but that every man has a master of…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Too much idleness, I have observed, fills up a man's time more completely and leaves him less his own master, than any…
— Edmund Burke
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No Christian ought to think of himself as his own master, but each should rather so think and act as though given…
— Saint Basil
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A man likes to believe that he is the master of his soul. But as long as he is unable to control…
— Carl Jung
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