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I was not yet in love, yet I loved to love. I sought what I might love, in love with loving.

Saint Augustine

Hope has two beautiful daughters; their names are Anger and Courage. Anger at the way things are, and Courage to see that they do not remain as they are.
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Anger Beautiful Courage Daughter Hope
The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood.
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Blood Carry Dwell Soul Spirit
It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.
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Advantage Close Eyes Inspirational Light
We made bad use of immortality, and so ended up dying; Christ made good use of mortality, so that we might end up living.
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Die Ending God Immortal Live Mortal
Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume.
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Crime Despair God Lord Save
The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.
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Anxiety Disorder Mind Punishment
We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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God One Liner Speak Teaching
Love endures in adversity, is moderate in prosperity; brave under harsh sufferings, cheerful in good works; utterly reliable in temptation, utterly open-handed in hospitality; as happy as can be among true brothers and sisters, as patient as you can get among the false one’s.
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Adversity Brave Cheer Endurance Love Moderate Prosperity Suffering
Take care of your body as if you were going to live forever; and take care of your soul as if you were going to die tomorrow.
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Body Die Forever Future Live Soul Take Care
Love is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake and then subsides. And when it subsides you have to make a decision.
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Decision Earthquake Errupt Love Madness Temporary
Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.
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Love Mortal Slave Soul Unhappy
Love is the beauty of the soul.
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Beauty Love One Liner Soul
We count on God’s mercy for our past mistakes, on God’s love for our present needs, on God’s sovereignty for our future.
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Future God Love Mercy Mistake Past
He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.
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Glory God Love Sake
Our hearts have been made for you, O God, and they shall never rest until they rest in you.
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God Heart Religious Rest
The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
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Book Page Travel World

I was not yet in love, yet I loved to love. I sought what I might love, in love with loving.

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