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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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Religion as a source of consolation is an obstacle to true faith.
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Faith Obstacle Religion True
Every sin is an attempt to fly from emptiness.
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Empty Fly Sin
Compassion directed toward oneself is true humility.
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Compassionate Humility True
Everything beautiful has a mark of eternity.
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Beautiful Forever Nature
To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.
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Human Important Need Recognition Soul
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
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
It is a fault to wish to be understood before we have made ourselves clear to ourselves.
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Mistake Ourselves Understand
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
Whenever one tries to suppress doubt, there is tyranny.
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Doubt Pain Trying
Sin is not a distance, it is a turning of our gaze in the wrong direction.
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Direction Distance Ourselves Sin Wrong
An atheist may be simply one whose faith and love are concentrated on the impersonal aspects of God.
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Aspect Atheist Concentration Love
The world is God’s language to us.
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God Language One Liner World
Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.
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Attention Caring Generosity Kindness Purity
Never react to an evil in such a way as to augment it.
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Evil React Way
Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.
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Imagination Life Make Up Reality
Expectant waiting is the foundation of the spiritual life.
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Expectation Foundation Life Spiritual
Human existence is so fragile a thing and exposed to such dangers that I cannot love without trembling.
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Dangerous Existence Human Tremble
Absolutely unmixed attention is prayer.
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Attention One Liner Prayer
Purity is the ability to contemplate defilement.
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Ability One Liner Purity
I suffer more from the humiliations inflicted by my country than from those inflicted on her.
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Country Humility Myself Suffering
Everything which originates from pure love is lit with the radiance of beauty.
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Beautiful Love Origin Purity Radiance
God is rich in mercy. I know this wealth of his with the certainty of experience, I have touched it.
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Mercy Myself Rich Touch Wealth
If we go down into ourselves, we find that we possess exactly what we desire.
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Aware Desire Meditation Ourselves
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
The sea is not less beautiful in our eyes because we know that sometimes ships are wrecked by it.
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Beautiful Eyes Inspirational Ourselves Sea
It is only from the light which streams constantly from heaven that a tree can derive the energy to strike its roots deep into the soil. The tree is in fact rooted in the sky.
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Heaven Light Nature Root Sky Tree

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