"Believe me, the writing of pious books, the composing of the sublimest poetry; al that does not equal the smallest act of self-denial."
- St. Therese of Lisiuex -
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- St. Therese of Lisiuex -
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I feel like this channel needs to do something more, are quotes passé?
The people have spoken!
"Let us run to Mary, and, as her little children, cast ourselves into her arms with a perfect confidence."
- St. Francis de Sales -
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- St. Francis de Sales -
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"Once in our world, a stable had something in it that was bigger than our whole world."
- C.S. Lewis -
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- C.S. Lewis -
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"No one ever accomplished good by means of evil, because they are themselves conquered by evil. On the contrary, evil is corrected by good."
- St. Barsanuphius of Gaza -
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- St. Barsanuphius of Gaza -
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"Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore."
- André Gide -
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- André Gide -
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"Thou has made us for thyself, and our hearts are restless until they rest in thee."
- St. Augustine -
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- St. Augustine -
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"Misfortune is never mournful to the soul that accepts it; for such do always see that in every could is an angel's face."
- St. Jerome -
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- St. Jerome -
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Sometimes I post too often, other times I open the channel and see that there wasn't a post for a week and more. Strange.
"The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who maintain their neutrality in times of moral crisis."
- Dante Alighieri -
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- Dante Alighieri -
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"We're all ghosts. We all carry, inside us, people who came before us."
- Liam Callanan -
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- Liam Callanan -
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"Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago."
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
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- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
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"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion."
- Albert Camus -
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- Albert Camus -
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"He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has."
- Epictetus -
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- Epictetus -
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"Those who are able to see beyond the shadows and lies of their culture will never be understood, let alone believed, by the masses."
- Plato -
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- Plato -
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