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If you believe what you like in the Gospel, and reject what you don’t like, it is not the Gospel you believe, but yourself.

Saint Augustine

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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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Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume.
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No one can have God as his father who does not have the Church as his mother.
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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
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He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
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The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
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Take care of your body as if you were going to live forever; and take care of your soul as if you were going to die tomorrow.
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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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We are too weak to discover the truth by reason alone.
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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.
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Without God, we cannot. Without us, God will not.
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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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