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Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a g

Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of his head are easier by far to count than his feeling, the movements of his heart. – Saint Augustine

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What I needed most was to love and to be loved, eager to be caught. Happily I wrapped those painful bonds around me and sure enough, I would be lashed with the red-hot pokers or jealousy, by suspicions and fear, by burst of anger and quarrels. – Saint Augustine

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Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions and intelligence are beside that great elemental point. – Saint Augustine

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Thou must be emptied of that wherewith thou art full, that thou mayest be filled with that whereof thou art empty. – Saint Augustine

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Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune but great minds rise above them. – Washington Irving

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He was a great patriot, a humanitarian, a loyal friend provided, of course, he really is dead. – Voltaire

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I speak directly to the people, and I know that the people of California want to have better leadership. They want to have great leadership. They want to have somebody that will represent them. And it doesnt matter if youre a Democrat or a Republican, young or old. – Arnold Schwarzenegger

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Men are not great or small because of their material possessions. They are great or small because of what they are. – James Cash Penney

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Fear not that life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning. – John Henry Cardinal Newman

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Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time. – Albert Camus

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Charm is… a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question. – Albert Camus, The Fall, 1956

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