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“Wishing to appear humble is the worst form of pride.”
― Thirty Steps to Heaven: The Ladder of Divine Ascent for All Walks of Life
― Thirty Steps to Heaven: The Ladder of Divine Ascent for All Walks of Life
“as if familiar paths traced in summer skies could lead as easily to prison as to the sleep of the innocent.”
― The Stranger
― The Stranger
“Anyone who doesn’t want to become holy never will. Ultimately, God gives us what we desire, neither more nor less. But in order to become holy, we must accept ourselves as we are. These two statements are only apparently contradictory: both things are equally necessary, because they complement and balance each other. We need to accept our limitations, but without ever resigning ourselves to mediocrity. We need to desire to change, but without ever refusing, even subconsciously, to recognize our limitations or accept ourselves.”
― Interior Freedom
― Interior Freedom
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