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Much of the modern resistance to chastity comes from men's belief that they ''own'' their bodies - those vast and perilous estates, pulsating with the energy that made the worlds, in which they find themselves without their consent and from which they are

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Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality.

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If we really think that home is elsewhere and that this life is a ''wandering to find home,'' why should we not look forward to the arrival?

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We were promised sufferings. They were part of the program. We were even told: ''Blessed are they that morn.''

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Badness is only spoiled goodness.

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Faith... is the art of holding on to things your reason once accepted, despite your changing moods.

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I do not believe one can settle how much we ought to give. I am afraid the only safe rule is to give more than we can spare.

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Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours.

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Humans are amphibians, half spirit and half animal. As spirits they belong to the eternal world, but as animals they inhabit time.

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I sometimes wander whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy.

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Part of every misery is, so to speak, the misery's shadow or reflection: the fact that you don't merely suffer but have to keep on thinking about the fact that you suffer. I not only live each endless day in grief, but live each day thinking about living

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The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.

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If, as I can't help suspecting, the dead also feel the pains of separation (and this may be one of their purgatorial sufferings), then for both lovers, and for all pairs of lovers without exception, bereavement is a universal and integral part of our expe

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It is hard to have patience with people who say ''There is no death'' or ''Death doesn't matter.'' There is death. And whatever is matters. And whatever happens has consequences, and it and they are irrevocable and irreversible. You might as well say that

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The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts.

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Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.

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God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.

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There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them.

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