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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.

Saint Augustine

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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
We speak, but it is God who teaches.
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Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.
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Love Mortal Slave Soul Unhappy
Humility must accompany all our actions, must be with us everywhere; for as soon as we glory in our good works they are of no further value to our advancement in virtue.
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Do not be afraid to throw yourself on the Lord!
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Afraif God Lord Throw Yourself
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
The good Christian should beware of mathematicians. The danger already exists that mathematicians have made a covenant with the devil to darken the spirit and confine man in the bonds of Hell.
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Beware Danger Devil Existence Hell Mathematics
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
The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
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Eternity Gain Life Merit Positive Purpose
Learn to dance, so when you get to heaven the angels know what to do with you.
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God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them.
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God Goodness Hands Receive Try
Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore, seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
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Believe Faith Inspirational Reward Understand
Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
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Dependent Family One Liner Peace Society
Do what you can and pray for what you cannot yet do.
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Believe God Prayer Work Hard
Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume.
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Crime Despair God Lord Save
The purpose of all wars, is peace.
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