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We made bad use of immortality, and so ended up dying; Christ made good use of mortality, so that we might end up living.

Saint Augustine

Some people, in order to discover God, read books.
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Book Discover God One Liner People Reading
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
The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.
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Anxiety Disorder Mind Punishment
Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
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Beginning Break Up Ending Growth Kiss Love Smile Tears
If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.
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Goodness Live Time
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
There is no possible source of evil except good.
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Evil Goodness Possible Source
If God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift.
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Gift God Preparation Respond Slow
It’s not in the book or in the writer that readers discern the truth of what they read; they see it in themselves, if the light of truth has penetrated their minds.
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Book Light Mind Reading Truth
There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.
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Future Inspirational Past Saint Sin
The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.
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Concept Experience Print
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
Beware of despairing about yourself: you are commanded to put your trust in God, and not in yourself.
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Beware Command Despair God Trust Yourself
We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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God One Liner Speak Teaching
He who has God has everything; he who has everything but God has nothing.
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God Religious
Symbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities.
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Invisible Powerful Reality Sign Symbol Visible
Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
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Dependent Family One Liner Peace Society
Learn to dance, so when you get to heaven the angels know what to do with you.
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Angel Dance Heaven Learn
When God is our strength, it is strength indeed; when our strength is our own, it is only weakness.
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God Indeed Strength Weakness
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
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
God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.
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Forgiveness God Procrastination Promise Repentance
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
Without God, we cannot. Without us, God will not.
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God Lord
In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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Ansence Justice Organize Robber
God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it.
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God Money Need Poor Receive
He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.
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Atheist Deny Existence God

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