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Everything has its drawbacks, as the man said when his mother-in-law died, and they came down upon him for the funeral expenses.

St. Jerome

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
Why do you not practise what you preach.
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Practice Talk Yourself
Without doubt, the Lord grants all favors which are asked of Him in Mass, provided they be fitting for us.
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Doubt Himself
For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable.
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Empty Preserve Stomach
Begin now what you will be hereafter.
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Action Beginning Inspirational Motivational Yourself
Keep doing some kind of work, that the devil may always find you employed.
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Devil Employment Kind Work
It is no fault of Christianity that a hypocrite falls into sin.
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Fall Hypocrisy Mistake Sin
The enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.
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Enemy Photograph Reflection
When we pray we speak to God; but when we read, God speaks to us.
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Deep God Prayer Reading Spiritual Talk
Strictly speaking, one should not even rightly compare virginity to marriage because you cannot make a comparison between two things if one is good and the other evil.
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Compare Evil Goodness Marriage Oneself Talk Virgin
Woman is the root of all evil.
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Evil One Liner Root Woman
Even while living in the world, the heart of Mary was so filled with motherly tenderness and compassion for men that no-one ever suffered so much for their own pains, as Mary suffered for the pains of her children.
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Children Compassionate Heart Live Man Mom Pain Suffering World
They please the world most, who please Christ least.
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Attitude Character God Religious Sin World
Vanity is truly the motive power that moves humanity, and it is flattery that greases the wheels.
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Humanity Move Power True
The tired ox treads with a firmer step.
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One Liner Tired Walk
Every day we are changing, every day we are dying, and yet we fancy ourselves eternal.
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Change Death Deep Forever Human Ourselves

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