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God never can use any man very much till he has grace enough to forget himself entirely while doing God's work; for He will not give His glory to another nor share with the most valued instrument the praise that belongs to Jesus Christ alone.
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We may not preach a crucified Saviour without being also crucified men and women. It is not enough to wear an ornamental cross as a pretty decoration. The cross that Paul speaks about was burned into his very flesh, was branded into his being, and only the Holy Spirit can burn the true cross into our innermost life.
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As I make my slow pilgrimage through the world, a certain sense of beautiful mystery seems to gather and grow.
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I, a stranger and afraid, in a world I never made.
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Priests might divide the world into good and bad. In battle there was strong and weak and nothing else.
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Very few people changed the world by sitting on their couch.
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The biggest embrace of love you'll ever make is to embrace yourself completely. Then you'll realize you've just embraced the whole universe, and everything and everybody in it.
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Space is certainly something more complicated than the average person would probably realize. Space is not just an empty background in which things happen.
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And the more you become aware of the unknown self - if you become aware of it - the more you realize that it is inseparably connected with everything else that is.
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We may eventually come to realize that chastity is no more a virtue than malnutrition.
