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If you lose an opportunity you will be like one who lets the bird fly away; you will never get it back.

John of the Cross

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Beloved, all that is harsh and difficult I want for myself, and all that is gentle and sweet for thee.
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Devotion Difficult God Myself Tough
He who loses an opportunity is like the man who lets a bird fly from his hand, for he will never recover it.
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Hands Himself Lose Man Opportunity Recovery
Silence is God’s first language.
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God Language One Liner Silence
Lord, I shall see you no more with the eyes of the flesh.
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Eyes Myself See
He who avoids prayer is avoiding everything that is good.
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My sole occupation is love.
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Love Occupation One Liner
Do not let your “eye” be drawn by the false “beacon lamps” -of wealth, or position, or fame, or possessions. Be vigilant over your will and desires, for these are the corrupt forces that dwell within, and keep you from living free.
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Corruption Eyes Fame Live Position Possession Yourself
God is a dark night to man in this life.
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Darkness God Life Man Night
There is nothing better or more necessary than love.
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Better Love Necessary
Live as though only God and yourself were in this world, so that your heart may not be detained by anything human.
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God Human Live World Yourself
If you lose an opportunity you will be like one who lets the bird fly away; you will never get it back.
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Bird Lose Opportunity Yourself
Strive always to confess your sins with a deep knowledge of your own wretchedness and with clarity and purity.
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Clarity Confession Purity Sin Strive
Take God for your spouse and friend and walk with him continually, and you will not sin and will learn to love, and the things you must do will work out prosperously for you.
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God Learning Live Prosperity Sin Walk Yourself
The purest suffering bears and carries in its train the purest understanding.
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Purity Carry Training Understand
Never relax, for you will not attain to the possession of true spiritual delights if first you do not learn to deny your every desire.
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Delight Desire Learning Possession Spiritual True Yourself
It is great wisdom to know how to be silent and to look at neither the remarks, nor the deeds, nor the lives of others.
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