To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.
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Everything beautiful has a mark of eternity.
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To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.
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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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Sin is not a distance, it is a turning of our gaze in the wrong direction.
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There is one, and only one, thing in modern society more hideous than crime namely, repressive justice.
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Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.
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We are like plants which have the one choice of being in or out of the light.
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Those who are unhappy have no need for anything in this world but people capable of giving them their attention.
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Joy is being fully aware of reality.
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The love of our neighbor in all its fullness simply means being able to say, “What are you going through?
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If we go down into ourselves, we find that we possess exactly what we desire.
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Truth is sought not because it is truth but because it is good.
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Everything beautiful has a mark of eternity.
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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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It is grace that forms the void inside us and it is grace that can fill the void.
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Every being cries out in silence to be read differently. Do not be indifferent to these cries.
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Contradiction is the lever of transcendence.
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