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You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.

Saint Augustine

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
The Bible was composed in such a way that as beginners mature, its meaning grows with them.
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Book Compose Growth Mature
You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.
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Goodness Holy Lord Need
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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Love Philosophy
The greatest kindness one can render to any man is leading him to truth.
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Greatness Himself Kindness Lead Man Render Truth
Sin is believing the lie that you are self-created, self-dependent and self-sustained.
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Believe Creation Dependent Sin Sustain
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
Faith is to believe what you do not yet see; the reward for this faith is to see what you believe.
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Believe Faith Reward
God provides the wind, Man must raise the sail.
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God Man One Liner Provide Raise Sail Wind
What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If I wish to explain it to him who asks, I do not know.
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Explanation Time
We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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God One Liner Speak Teaching
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
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
Bad times, hard times, this is what people keep saying; but let us live well, and times shall be good. We are the times: Such as we are, such are the times.
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Hard Time Inspirational Live People Time
The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
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Book Page Travel World
Right is right even if no one is doing it; wrong is wrong even if everyone is doing it.
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Inspirational Justice Right Wrong

You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.

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