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The enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.

St. Jerome

The charges we bring against others often come home to ourselves; we inveigh against faults which are as much ours as theirs; and so our eloquence ends by telling against ourselves.
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End Home Mistake Ourselves Talk
It is no fault of Christianity that a hypocrite falls into sin.
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Fall Hypocrisy Mistake Sin
So valuable to heaven is the dignity of the human soul that every member of the human race has a guardian angel from the moment the person begins to be.
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Beginning Dignity Heaven Human Moments Person Race Soul Value
We need more music that is passionate and meaningful and honest.
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Honesty Meaning Music Need Passion
Music to me is a voice, my voice, it’s my way of expressing what colours can I bring in, what emotions, what feel. What ideas can I bring out from these instruments that would make this song come alive.
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Alive Color Emotion Expression Feeling Music Myself Voice
A vice in the heart is an idol on the altar.
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Heart Idol Religious Vice
Haste is of the Devil.
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Devil One Liner
Seek to learn on earth those truths which will remain ever valid in Heaven.
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Heaven Learning Seek Truth
Avoid, as you would the plague, a clergyman who is also a man of business.
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Avoid Business Man Sick Yourself
The Church of Christ has been founded by shedding its own blood, not that of others; by enduring outrage, not by inflicting it. Persecutions have made it grow; martyrdoms have crowned it.
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Blood Endurance Growth Rage Religious
Love knows nothing of order.
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Love One Liner Order
It is our part to seek, His to grant what we ask; ours to make a beginning, His to bring it to completion; ours to offer what we can, His to finish what we cannot.
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Beginning Offering Ourselves Seek
The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.
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Civilization Man Suffering
The friendship that can cease has never been real.
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Friendship Reality
Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and the dying as on a battlefield.
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Battle Death Engagement Field Friendship Survive War
Everything has its drawbacks, as the man said when his mother-in-law died, and they came down upon him for the funeral expenses.
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Death Expense Himself Man Mom

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