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What greater work is there than training the mind and forming the habits of the young?


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Not to share our own wealth with the poor is theft from the poor and deprivation of their means of life; we do not possess our own wealth, but theirs.



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No matter how just your words may be, when you speak with anger, you ruin all: no matter how boldly you speak, how fairly reprove, or what not.



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When you are weary of praying, and do not receive, consider how often you have heard a poor man calling, and have not listened to him.



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The road to Hell is paved with the bones of priests and monks, and the skulls of bishops are the lamp posts that light the path.



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To destroy the fetus 'is something worse than murder.' The one who does this 'does not take away life that has already been born, but prevents it from being born.'



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There is nothing colder than a Christian who does not seek to save others.



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The bee is more honored than other animals, not because she labors, but because she labors for others.



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I am a Christian. He who answers thus has declared everything at once-his country, profession, family; the believer belongs to no city on earth but to the heavenly Jerusalem.





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