Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature.
SAINT AUGUSTINEWe are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
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The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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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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We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
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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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The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.
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Sin is believing the lie that you are self-created, self-dependent and self-sustained.
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He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
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Symbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities.
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Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
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He that is jealous is not in love.
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I was in misery, and misery is the state of every soul overcome by friendship with mortal things and lacerated when they are lost.
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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
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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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When God is our strength, it is strength indeed; when our strength is our own, it is only weakness.
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