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#1

“To reach something good, it is useful to have gone astray.”
― St. Teresa of Avila

#2

“Thou hast made us for thyself, O Lord, and our heart is restless until it finds its rest in thee.”
― Augustine of Hippo, Confessions

tags: christ, christianity, desire, god, heart, jesus, longing, peace, religion, rest, restlessness

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#3

“I say to you, dear young people: Do not be afraid of Christ!
He takes nothing away, and he gives you everything.
When we give ourselves to him, we receive a hundredfold in return.
Yes, open, open wide the doors to Christ –
and you will find true life. Amen.”
― Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

tags: catholic-spirituality

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#4

“Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard, are sweeter”
― John Keats, Ode On A Grecian Urn And Other Poems

tags: philosophy, religion, science

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#5

“Amar o admirar cualquier cosa que no sea uno es alejarse un paso de la ruina espiritual absoluta; aunque no estaremos bien mientras amemos o admiremos cualquier cosa más de lo que amamos y admiramos a Dios.”
― C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

tags: admiración, amor, cristianismo, dios, egoísmo, espiritualidad, humildad, orgullo, psicología, vanidad

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#6

“The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

tags: hope, inspirational, love

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