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Beware of despairing about yourself: you are commanded to put your trust in God, and not in yourself.

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Lord, teach me to know you, and to know myself.
Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.
Peace in society depends upon peace in the family.
Love is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake and then subsides. And when it subsides you have to make a decision. You have to work out whether your roots have become so entwined together that it is inconceivable that you should ever part. Because this is what love is. Love is not breathlessness, it is not excitement, it is not the promulgation of promises of eternal passion. That is just being in love which any of us can convince ourselves we are. Love itself is what is left over when being in love has burned away, and this is both an art and a fortunate accident.
The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.
Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.
It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.
He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.
To withhold forgiveness is to take poison and expect the unforgiven to die.
The measure of love is to love without measuring.