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No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.

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No created mind, no created heart, no human force is capable of knowing how much love the Heart of Mary had for the Lord.
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Creation Force God Heart Human Love Mindset
If then you remain constant in faith in the face of trial, the Lord will give you peace and rest for a time in this world, and forever in the next.
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Face Faith Forever Peace Time World Yourself
The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.
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Eyes Face Heart Mindset Secret Talk
Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.
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Affection Love Money Price
I praise wedlock, I praise marital union, but only because they produce me virgins.
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Marriage Myself Praise
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
Virginity can be lost by a thought.
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Lost One Liner Thinking
If it is good not to touch a woman, then it is bad to touch a woman always and in every case.
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Bad Goodness Touch Woman
Haste is of the Devil.
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Devil One Liner
They talk like angels but they live like men.
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Angel Live Man One Liner Talk
And as regards Adam and Eve we must maintain that before the fall they were virgins in Paradise: but after they sinned, and were cast out of Paradise, they were immediately married.
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Fall Heaven Maintain Marriage Religious Sex Sin
When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
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Deep Easy Fast Talk
If there is but little water in the stream, it is the fault, not of the channel, but of the source.
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Deep Mistake Origin Water
The Scriptures are shallow enough for a babe to come and drink without fear of drowning and deep enough for theologians to swim in without ever reaching the bottom.
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Drink Enough Fear Reach Scripture
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
Honest speech does not seek secret places.
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Honesty One Liner Place Secret Talk
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
A vice in the heart is an idol on the altar.
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Heart Idol Religious Vice
For all riches come from iniquity, and unless one were to lose another could not gain. Hence the common adage seems to me to be very true: The rich man is unjust or the heir of an unjust one.
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Lose Man Money Oneself Rich
Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom.
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Greatness Poison
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
Love knows nothing of order.
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Love One Liner Order
If a soul is not clothed with the teachings of the Church he cannot merit to have Jesus seated in him.
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Himself Religious Soul Teaching
The scars of others should teach us caution.
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Deep Ourselves Scars Teaching
Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them.
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Act Action Talk Word
Matrimony is always a vice, all that can be done is to excuse it and sanctify it; therefore it was made a religious sacrament.
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Marriage Religious Sacred Vice
Make knowledge of the Scripture your love. Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole object of your knowledge and inquiries.
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Knowledge Live Love Meditation Scripture Yourself

No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.

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