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A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked and…
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There is no worse screen to block out the Spirit than confidence in our own intelligence.
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There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make us rejoice.
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However many blessings we expect from God, His infinite liberality will always exceed all our wishes and our thoughts.
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Man's mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition; so much so that if a man believes his own mind it…
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God preordained, for his own glory and the display of His attributes of mercy and justice, a part of the human race,…
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You must submit to supreme suffering in order to discover the completion of joy.
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Every one of us is, even from his mother's womb, a master craftsman of idols.
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No man is excluded from calling upon God, the gate of salvation is set open unto all men: neither is there any…
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Seeing that a Pilot steers the ship in which we sail, who will never allow us to perish even in the midst…
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Is it faith to understand nothing, and merely submit your convictions implicitly to the Church?
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We must remember that Satan has his miracles, too.
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And all these questions I ask myself. It is not in a spirit of curiosity. I cannot be silent. About myself I…
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For though we very truly hear that the kingdom of God will be filled with splendor, joy, happiness and glory, yet when…
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There cannot be a language more universal and more simple, more free from errors and obscurities...more worthy to express the invariable relations…
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Artspeak is an arcane writing style that can result in a vocabulary of obscurities... Today, some of the more spectacular examples are…
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Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the more often and steadily we reflect upon them:…
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For this is the truth about our soul, he thought, who fish-like inhabits deep seas and plies among obscurities threading her way…
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Let us consider that we are all partially insane. It will explain us to each other; it will unriddle many riddles; it…
— Mark Twain
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