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An atheist may be simply one whose faith and love are concentrated on the impersonal aspects of God.

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Evil when we are in its power is not felt as evil but as a necessity, or even a duty.
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Duty Evil Necessary Philosophy Power
Grace fills empty spaces, but it can only enter where there is a void to receive it, and it is grace itself which makes this void.
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Empty Grace Inspirational Space
Whenever one tries to suppress doubt, there is tyranny.
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Doubt Pain Trying
It is much easier to imagine ourselves in the place of God the Creator than in the place of Christ crucified.
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Creation God Imagination Ourselves Place
It is not religion but revolution which is the opium of the people.
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People Religion Revolution
Those who are unhappy have no need for anything in this world but people capable of giving them their attention.
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Attention Giving Happiness Inspirational People
Absolutely unmixed attention is prayer.
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Attention One Liner Prayer
Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.
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Imagination Life Make Up Reality
Love: To feel with one’s whole self the existence of another being.
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Existence Feeling Love
To be always relevant, you have to say things which are eternal.
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Forever Language Prayer Religion Yourself
Joy is being fully aware of reality.
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Aware Joy Reality
Never react to an evil in such a way as to augment it.
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Evil React Way
What a country calls its vital economic interests are not the things which enable its citizens to live, but the things which enable it to make war. Petrol is more likely than wheat to be a cause of international conflict.
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Citizenship Country Economics International Peace War
The love of our neighbor in all its fullness simply means being able to say, “What are you going through?
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Friendship Inspirational Love Simplicity Yourself
Official history is a matter of believing murderers on their own word.
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Believe History Murder Word
Truth is sought not because it is truth but because it is good.
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Goodness Truth Wisdom

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