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The extreme greatness of Christianity lies in the fact that it does not seek a supernatural remedy for suffering but a supernatural use for it.

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Love is not consolation, it is light.
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Life Light Love
Fortunately the sky is beautiful everywhere.
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Beautiful Fortunate Sky
If we go down into ourselves, we find that we possess exactly what we desire.
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Aware Desire Meditation Ourselves
All sins are attempts to fill voids.
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Inspirational One Liner Sin
The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell.
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Himself Intelligence Men Pride Proud
Never react to an evil in such a way as to augment it.
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Evil React Way
At the centre of the human heart is the longing for an absolute good, a longing which is always there and is never appeased by any object in this world.
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Goodness Heart Human Object World
Even if our efforts of attention seem for years to be producing no result, one day a light that is in exact proportion to them will flood the soul.
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Day Effort Light Powerful Result Soul
Purity is the ability to contemplate defilement.
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Ability One Liner Purity
We are like plants which have the one choice of being in or out of the light.
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Choice Light Oneself Plant
Official history is a matter of believing murderers on their own word.
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Believe History Murder Word
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
It is not through the way in which someone speaks about God that I can see whether that person has passed through the crucible of Divine Love, but through the way the person speaks to me about things here on earth.
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Divine Earth God Love Myself Talk Way
Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.
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Imagination Life Make Up Reality
Every being cries out in silence to be read differently. Do not be indifferent to these cries.
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Cry Different Reading Silence
Compassion directed toward oneself is true humility.
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Compassionate Humility True

The extreme greatness of Christianity lies in the fact that it does not seek a supernatural remedy for suffering but a supernatural use for it.

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