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Forgiveness is the remission of sins.

Saint Augustine

If you keep silent, keep silent by love: if you speak, speak by love; if you correct, correct by love; if you pardon, pardon by love; let love be rooted in you, and from the root nothing but good can grow. Love and do what you will.
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Correct Goodness Growth Love Pardon Root Silence Speak
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
The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.
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Holy Home Letter Scripture
There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.
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Future Inspirational Past Saint Sin
In order to discover the character of people we have only to observe what they love.
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Character Discover Love Observe People
If you believe what you like in the Gospel, and reject what you don’t like, it is not the Gospel you believe, but yourself.
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Believe Rejection Truth Yourself
The measure of love is to love without measure.
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Love Measure One Liner
The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.
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Comparison Cost Obey
If you are suffering from a bad man’s injustice, forgive him lest there be two bad men.
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Bad Forgiveness Justice Man Suffering
Some people, in order to discover God, read books.
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Book Discover God One Liner People Reading
God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.
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God Love
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
Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.
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Love Mortal Slave Soul Unhappy
Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
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Happiness Impossible Indeed Live Man
The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.
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Anxiety Disorder Mind Punishment
It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
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Angel Change Devil Humility Men Pride

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