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“We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex and ambition when infinite joy is offered us, like an ignorant child who wants to go on making mud pies in a slum because he cannot imagine what is meant by the offer of a holiday at the sea. We are far too easily pleased.”16”
― Bitter and Sweet: A Journey into Easter
― Bitter and Sweet: A Journey into Easter
“Thus we find ourselves at the foot of the crucifix, which is the ladder by which we pass from these temporal years to eternal ones. May this next year be followed by others, and may all of them be usefully employed for the conquest of eternity. Live a long, holy, and happy life among your own here below during these perishable moments, so that you may live again eternally in that unchanging happiness for which you yearn.”
― Roses Among Thorns: Simple Advice for Renewing Your Spiritual Journey
― Roses Among Thorns: Simple Advice for Renewing Your Spiritual Journey
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