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I suffer more from the humiliations inflicted by my country than from those inflicted on her.

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To be always relevant, you have to say things which are eternal.
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Forever Language Prayer Religion Yourself
The world is God’s language to us.
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God Language One Liner World
The glossy surface of our civilization hides a real intellectual decadence.
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Civilization Intellectual Ourselves Reality
Expectant waiting is the foundation of the spiritual life.
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Expectation Foundation Life Spiritual
A mind enclosed in language is in prison.
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Language Mindset Prison
Power is the supreme end for all those who have not understood.
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End Power Understand
Everything beautiful has a mark of eternity.
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Beautiful Forever Nature
God’s love for us is not the reason for which we should love him. God’s love for us is the reason for us to love ourselves.
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God Love Ourselves Reason
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
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
When once a certain class of people has been placed by the temporal and spiritual authorities outside the ranks of those whose life has value, then nothing comes more naturally to men than murder.
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Authority Class Life Men Murder People Spiritual
We must not wish for the disappearance of our troubles but for the grace to transform them.
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Adversity Grace Religious Transformation Trouble
A beautiful woman looking at her image in the mirror may very well believe the image is herself. An ugly woman knows it is not.
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Beautiful Believe Herself Image Ugly Woman
Whenever one tries to suppress doubt, there is tyranny.
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Doubt Pain Trying
It is grace that forms the void inside us and it is grace that can fill the void.
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Empty Grace
If you want to know what a man is really like, take notice of how he acts when he loses money.
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Himself Lose Men Money

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