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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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Christ, being man, had to see impurity and denounced it; but God, infinitely higher, does not see iniquity and cannot be angry.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Offerings to propitiate the dead then were regarded as belonging to the class of funeral sacrifices, and these are idolatry. Idolatry, in…
— Tertullian
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The more pure and chaste is a soul, the more it hungers for this Bread [Jesus in the Eucharist], from which it…
— Pope Pius XII
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Desire means you are dragged out of the moment; that creates a tension, that creates anxiety, that creates hope. And then finally…
— Rajneesh
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The motive for purifying yourself - that you feel spiritually impure - will prevent any genuine gain until you learn to love…
— Thaddeus Golas
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But no perfection is so absolute, That some impurity doth not pollute.
— William Shakespeare
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We are not naïve enough to ask for pure men; we ask merely for men whose impurity does not conflict with the…
— Jean Rostand
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Ambition fortifies the will of man to become ruler over other men: it operates with deception, cajolery, and violence, it is the…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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We are all such accidents. We do not make up history and culture. We simply appear, not by our own choice. We…
— Saul Bellow
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Purity or impurity depends on oneself, no one can purify another.
— Gautama Buddha
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The greatest impurity is ignorance. Free yourself from it. Be pure.
— Gautama Buddha
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Purity is not imposed upon us as though it were a kind of punishment, it is one of those mysterious but obvious…
— Georges Bernanos
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