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Tradition! We scarcely know the word anymore. We are afraid to be either proud of our ancestors or ashamed of them. We…
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Knitting is very conducive to thought. It is nice to knit a while, put down the needles, write a while, then take…
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There is plenty to do, for each one of us, working on our own hearts, changing our own attitudes, in our own…
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Do not give to the poor expecting to get their gratitude so that you can feel good about yourself. If you do,…
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"How can you see Christ in people?" And we only say: It is an act of faith, constantly repeated. It is an…
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What else do we all want, each one of us, except to love and be loved, in our families, in our work,…
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The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.
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What we would like to do is change the world - make it a little simpler for people to feed, clothe, and…
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Lust is a poor, weak, whimpering, whispering thing compared with that richness and energy of desire which will arise when lust has…
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Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared to love in dreams.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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... active love is a harsh and fearful thing compared with the love in dreams. Love in dreams thirsts for immediate action,…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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As Dostoevski said: 'Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared with love in dreams.
— Dorothy Day
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What men call love is a very small, restricted, feeble thing compared with this ineffable orgy, this divine prostitution of the soul…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Nothing, not even the best and noblest, can go on as it now is. Nothing, not even what is lowest and most…
— C.S. Lewis
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The man who is unable to people his solitude is equally unable to be alone in a bustling crowd. The poet enjoys…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared with love in dreams
— Fyodor Dostoevski
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