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Parker
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"Do not possess anything that can hinder you or rob you of freedom."
"My child, do not take it to heart if some people think badly of you and say unpleasant things about you. You ought to think worse things of yourself and to believe that no one is weaker than yourself."
"Your tardiness in turning to prayer is the greatest obstacle to heavenly consolation..."
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"My child, do not take it to heart if some people think badly of you and say unpleasant things about you. You ought to think worse things of yourself and to believe that no one is weaker than yourself."
"Your tardiness in turning to prayer is the greatest obstacle to heavenly consolation..."
Parker
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"The exterior enemy is more quickly overcome if the inner man is not laid waste."
"You cannot be satisfied with any temporal goods because you were not created to enjoy them."
"Without struggle you cannot obtain the crown of patience, and if you refuse to suffer you are refusing the crown."
"Without labor there is no rest, and without fighting no victory."
— May 17, 2026 11:13AM
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"You cannot be satisfied with any temporal goods because you were not created to enjoy them."
"Without struggle you cannot obtain the crown of patience, and if you refuse to suffer you are refusing the crown."
"Without labor there is no rest, and without fighting no victory."
Erik Eliason
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I plan on digesting this book slowly. The lessons throughout are pure gems. Already I can tell why this is such a classic!
— May 16, 2026 11:30AM
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