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• Living Nature, not dull art Shall plan my ways and rule my Heart.
• God has created me to do Him some definite service; He has committed some work to me which He has not committed…
• Such is the constitution of the human mind, that any kind of knowledge, if it be really such, is its own reward.
• Cruelty to animals is as if humans did not love God.
• Every breath of air and ray of light and heat, every beautiful prospect, is, as it were, the skirts of the (angel's)…
• A science is not mere knowledge, it is knowledge which has undergone a process of intellectual digestion. It is the grasp of…
• Literature stands related to Man as Science stands to Nature; it is his history.
• Somehow I am necessary for God's purpose, as necessary in my place as an archangel in his.
• God has created me to do Him some definite service; He has committed some work to me which he has not committed…
• The attributes of God, though intelligible to us on their surface yet, for the very reason that they are infinite, transcend our…
• O most sacred, most loving heart of Jesus, thou art concealed in the Holy Eucharist, and thou beatest for us still.... Thou…
• A cloud of incense was rising on high; the people suddenly all bowed low; what could it mean? The truth flashed on…

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