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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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Imaginary evil is romantic and varied; real evil is gloomy, monotonous, barren, boring. Imaginary good is boring; real good is always new, marvelous, intoxicating.
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Boredom Evil Happiness Imagination Reality
Joy is being fully aware of reality.
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Aware Joy Reality
There are only two things that pierce the human heart. One is beauty. The other is affliction.
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Beauty Heart Human Pain Wisdom
Everything beautiful has a mark of eternity.
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Beautiful Forever Nature
The beauty of the world is Christ’s tender smile for us coming through matter.
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Beautiful Environmental Religious Smile World
It is a fault to wish to be understood before we have made ourselves clear to ourselves.
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Mistake Ourselves Understand
Everything without exception which is of value in me comes from somewhere other than myself, not as a gift but as a loan which must be ceaselessly renewed.
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Exception Gift Loan Value
Love is not consolation, it is light.
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Life Light Love
Love of God is pure when joy and suffering inspire an equal degree of gratitude.
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Equality God Gratitude Inspirational Love Purity Suffering
Purity is the ability to contemplate defilement.
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Ability One Liner Purity
There is only one fault, only one: our inability to feed upon light.
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Inability Light Mistake Ourselves
Prayer consists simply in giving to God all the careful attention of which the soul is capable.
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Attention Capability Prayer Simplicity Soul
Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due to the needs of all human beings.
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Equality Expression Human Need Principle Recognition
The world is God’s language to us.
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God Language One Liner World
Power is the supreme end for all those who have not understood.
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End Power Understand
Absolutely unmixed attention is prayer.
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