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To love God is something greater than to know Him.


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The things that we love tell us what we are.

The things that we love tell us what we are.



To pretend angels do not exist because they are invisible is to believe we never sleep because we don't see ourselves sleeping.

To pretend angels do not exist because they are invisible is to believe we never sleep because we don't see ourselves sleeping.



The greatest kindness one can render to any man consists in leading him from error to truth.

The greatest kindness one can render to any man consists in leading him from error to truth.



We must love them both, those whose opinions we share and those whose opinions we reject, for both have labored in the search for truth, and both have helped us in finding it.

We must love them both, those whose opinions we share and those whose opinions we reject, for both have labored in the search for truth, and both have helped us in finding it.



Man cannot live without joy; therefore when he is deprived of true spiritual joys it is necessary that he become addicted to carnal pleasures.

Man cannot live without joy; therefore when he is deprived of true spiritual joys it is necessary that he become addicted to carnal pleasures.



For those with faith, no evidence is necessary; for those without it, no evidence will suffice.

For those with faith, no evidence is necessary; for those without it, no evidence will suffice.



If you can live amid injustice without anger, you are immoral as well as unjust.

If you can live amid injustice without anger, you are immoral as well as unjust.



To love is to will the good of the other.

To love is to will the good of the other.



Nothing created has ever been able to fill the heart of man. God alone can fill it infinitely.

Nothing created has ever been able to fill the heart of man. God alone can fill it infinitely.



How can we live in harmony? First we need to know we are all madly in love with the same God.

How can we live in harmony? First we need to know we are all madly in love with the same God.





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There are no conditions to which a person cannot grow accustomed, especially if he sees that everyone around him lives in the same way.

There are no conditions to which a person cannot grow accustomed, especially if he sees that everyone around him lives in the same way.



Instead of making prisoners out of our students, we ought to make students out of our prisoners.

Instead of making prisoners out of our students, we ought to make students out of our prisoners.



We may not know whether our understanding is correct, or whether our sentiments are noble, but the air of the day surrounds us like spring which spreads over the land without our aid or notice.

We may not know whether our understanding is correct, or whether our sentiments are noble, but the air of the day surrounds us like spring which spreads over the land without our aid or notice.



Laughter is the tonic, the relief, the surcease for pain.

Laughter is the tonic, the relief, the surcease for pain.



It doesn't matter where you come from or who you think you are, we're all human beings with beating hearts.

It doesn't matter where you come from or who you think you are, we're all human beings with beating hearts.



I was always fascinated with rock 'n' roll, or girls, or something like that when I was a kid.

I was always fascinated with rock 'n' roll, or girls, or something like that when I was a kid.



The international community has the moral responsibility of aiding a people under occupation; however, we will not beg for their money.

The international community has the moral responsibility of aiding a people under occupation; however, we will not beg for their money.



Don't be afraid of mistakes - There are none.

Don't be afraid of mistakes - There are none.



A lady is smarter than a gentleman, maybe, she can sew a fine seam, she can have a baby, she can use her intuition instead of her brain, but she can't fold a paper in a crowded train.

A lady is smarter than a gentleman, maybe, she can sew a fine seam, she can have a baby, she can use her intuition instead of her brain, but she can't fold a paper in a crowded train.



I don't think I'm known for my gifts - I'm known for my gall. I don't want to be just a famous person - I'm too old.

I don't think I'm known for my gifts - I'm known for my gall. I don't want to be just a famous person - I'm too old.




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