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When we become overly concerned about our appearance, our spiritual reputation, our coolness, and our acceptance, we are living as citizens of this world rather than as ambassadors.

Become Concerned Our About
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Happiness is holding someone in your arms and knowing you hold the whole world.

Happiness Holding Someone Arms
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We live but for a short time, we see but very little, and we know almost nothing; so, at least, let's do some dreaming. Have yourself a very good Sunday, my dear readers.

We Live Short Time
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...every person has a star, every star has a friend, and for every person carrying a star there is someone else who reflects it, and everyone carries this reflection like a secret confidante in the heart.

Every Person Star Has
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The fact is, I need God to help me love God. And if I need His help to love Him, a perfect being, I definitely need His help to love other, fault-filled humans.

Fact Need God I
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Marriage is one of the most humbling, sanctifying journeys you will ever be a part of. It forces us to wrestle with our selfishness and pride. But it also gives us a platform to display love and commitment.

Marriage Most Humbling Sanctifying
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In reality, not one of us will ever be worthy. It is useless to attempt earning it; you'll never feel ready. It is unknown and uncomfortable. But there really is a God who forgives everything and loves endlessly.

Reality Worthy Useless Attempt
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God has not had an identity crisis. He knows that he is Great and deserves to be the center of our lives.

God Has Identity Crisis
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Every year in my life, I trust fewer and fewer people.

Every Year My Life
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The real question is how much suffering we've caused our womenfolk by turning headscarves into symbols - and using women as pawns in a political game.

Real Question How Much
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Trying harder doesn’t work for me. Slowly I’ve learned to pray for God’s help and He has become my greatest love and desire.

Trying Harder Doesn't Work
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Mankind's greatest error, the biggest deception of the past thousand years is this: to confuse poverty with stupidity.

Greatest Error Biggest Deception
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Civilization is always in danger when those who have never learned to obey are given the right to command.
Civilization Always Danger When
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Freedom does not mean that right to do whatever we please, but rather to do as we ought. The right to do whatever we please reduces freedom to a physical power and forgets that freedom is a moral power.

Freedom Mean Please Rather
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Our happiest times are those in which we forget ourselves, usually in being kind to someone else. That tiny moment of self-abdication is an act of true humility: the man who loses himself finds himself and finds his happiness.

Our Happiest Times Those
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If I were not a Catholic, and were looking for the true Church in the world today, I would look for the one Church which did not get along well with the world; in other words, I would look for the Church which the world hated.

Catholic Were Looking True
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Love is the key to the mystery. Love by its very nature is not selfish, but generous. It seeks not its own, but the good of others. The measure of love is not the pleasure it gives-that is the way the world judges it-but the joy and peace it can purchase for others.

Love Key Mystery Very
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You must remember to love people and use things, rather than to love things and use people.

You Most Remember Love
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Help someone in distress and you lighten your own burden; the very joy of alleviating the sorrow of another is the lessening of one's own.

Help Distress Lighten Own
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A Catholic may sin and sin as badly as anyone else, but no genuine Catholic ever denies he is a sinner. A Catholic wants his sins forgiven - not excused or sublimated.

Catholic Sin Badly Anyone
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I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.

Because Came Could Deliberately
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There are moments when all anxiety and stated toil are becalmed in the infinite leisure and repose of nature.

Anxiety Infinite Leisure Moments
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Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view of its plain.

Bear Closest Eye Her
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What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.

Ahead Behind Compared Lies
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It may not happen in the first instant, but within ten minutes of meeting a man, a woman has a clear idea of who he is, or at least who he might be for her, and her heart of hearts has already told her whether or not she's going to fall in love with him.

Happen First Instant But
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It is better to have your head in the clouds, and know where you are... than to breathe the clearer atmosphere below them, and think that you are in paradise.

Atmosphere Below Better Breathe
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There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it and no happiness in any place except what you bring to it yourself.

Bring Any Choose Except
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True literature is more than just a story someone has told. It must provide the reader with the essence of the world on a moral, philosophical and emotional level.

True Literature More Than
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If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.

Advances Common Confidently Direction
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The gap between compassion and surrender is love’s darkest, deepest region.

The Gap Between Compassion
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Any fool can make a rule, and any fool will mind it.

Any Fool Make Mind
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The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer.

Answer Asked Attended Compliment
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Make the most of your regrets; never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it till it comes to have a separate and integral interest. To regret deeply is to live afresh.

Cherish Deeply Integral Interest
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Painting is the silence of thought and the music of sight.

Painting Silence Thought Music
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Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.
Around Beliefs Live Turn
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Truths and roses have thorns about them.
About Roses Them Thorns
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A writer in someone who spends years patiently trying to discover the second being inside him, and the world that makes him who he is.

Writer Someone Spends Years
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I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual.

Grateful Perpetual Thanksgiving Have
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Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed, and in such desperate enterprises? If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.

Because Companions Desperate Different
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If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer. But if he spends his days as a speculator, shearing off those woods and making the earth bald before her time, he is deemed an industrious and enterprising citizen.

Bald Before Being Citizen
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Life is short, and we should respect every moment of it.

Life Short Should Respect
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I say, beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes.

Beware Clothes Enterprises New
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If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.

Compensation Disappointment Enough Every
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The snow reminded me of the beauty and mystery of creation, of the essential joy that is life.

Snow Reminded Me Beauty
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Happiness is an accident of nature, a beautiful and flawless aberration.

Happiness Accident Nature Beautiful
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Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.

Alive Better Creature Dead
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It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature.

Appears Both Cannot Deep
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All great masters, in their work, seek that profound void within color and outside time.

All Great Master Work
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Shall I not have intelligence with the earth? Am I not partly leaves and vegetable mould myself.

Earth Intelligence Leaves Mould
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Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.

Begin Lost Ourselves Understand
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