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"Humility is attentive patience."
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"Once I finally understand the immensity of my own impoverishment, I am finally in a position to see the enormity of God's majesty."

"We should be selfless in our practice as believers."

"When humility is exercised, people begin to realise that they do not, as it were, exist at all."

"Real humility knows how to slam a door closed and say no more. You can't be humble without self-love."

"He whose speech, behavior and humility captivates people's minds, becomes worthy of worship by people."
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"In the Church, considered as a social organism, the mysteries inevitably degenerate into beliefs."


"For when two beings who are not friends are near each other there is no meeting, and when friends are far apart there is no separation."


"It is not the cause for which men took up arms that makes a victory more just or less, it is the order that is established when arms have been laid down."


"When a contradiction is impossible to resolve except by a lie, then we know that it is really a door."


"Force is as pitiless to the man who possesses it, or thinks he does, as it is to its victims; the second it crushes, the first it intoxicates. The truth is, nobody really possesses it."


"What a country calls its vital... interests are not things that help its people live, but things that help it make war."


"I am not a Catholic; but I consider the Christian idea, which has its roots in Greek thought and in the course of the centuries has nourished all of our European civilization, as something that one cannot renounce without becoming degraded."
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