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“Is the spring coming?" he said. "What is it like?"...
"It is the sun shining on the rain and the rain falling on the sunshine...”
― Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden

tags: beauty, children, classic, nature, spring

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“Man serves the interests of no creature except himself.”
― George Orwell, Animal Farm

tags: animal-farm, george-orwell, man

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“I was in misery, and misery is the state of every soul overcome by friendship with mortal things and lacerated when they are lost. Then the soul becomes aware of the misery which is its actual condition even before it loses them.”
― St. Augustine of Hippo, Confessions

tags: anxiety, disillusionment, idolatry

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“It is dangerous to make everybody go forward by the same road: and worse to measure others by oneself.”
― Saint Ignatius (of Loyola)

tags: comparisons, individuality, judgment

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“Try to keep your soul always in peace and quiet, always ready for whatever our lord may wish to work in you. it is certainly a higher virtue of the soul, and a greater grace, to be able to enjoy the Lord in different times and different places than in only one.”
― Saint Ignatius

tags: different, grace, higher-virtue, lord, peace, places, quiet, soul, times, virtue

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