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The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance.

Saint Augustine

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Some people, in order to discover God, read books.
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Book Discover God One Liner People Reading
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
I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.
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Friendship Missing Want
We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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God One Liner Speak Teaching
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
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
He who has God has everything; he who has everything but God has nothing.
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God Religious
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
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
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
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
Heaven forbid that we should believe in such a way as not to accept or seek reasons, since we could not even believe if we did not possess rational souls.
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Acceptance Believe Heaven Rational Reason Seek Soul
In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity.
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Charity Essential Liberty Unity
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 measure of love is to love without measure.
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Love Measure One Liner
In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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Ansence Justice Organize Robber
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
You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.
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Goodness Holy Lord Need
He that is jealous is not in love.
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Couple Jealousy Love One Liner
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
Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
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Complete Easy Moderation Perfection
If you understood him, it would not be God.
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God Understand
Lord, teach me to know you, and to know myself.
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Lord Myself Teaching
God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.
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God Love
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
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
The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance.
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Body Command Instant Meet Mind Obey Resistance

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