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"Hence the end of the world should be awaited with all longing by all believers."
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"Looking at the ocean makes me miss people, and hanging out with people makes me miss the ocean."

"Is there anything better than to be longing for something, when you know it is within reach?"

"So through endless twilights I dreamed and waited, though I knew not what I waited for. Then in the shadowy solitude my longing for light grew so frantic that I could rest no more, and I lifted entreating hands to the single black ruined tower that reached above the forest into the unknown outer sky. And at last I resolved to scale that tower, fall through I might; since it were better to glimpse the sky and perish, than to live without even beholding day."

"I wanted him to look at me like maybe I was magic."

"I think about you every second of every day and I don't know how to get over you, she says."Don't, I beg her. "Please don't get over me."

"I am fond of them, of the inferior beings of the abyss, of those who are full of longing."

"The rain turns lighter, turns to snow. And I have a sense that we have not yet arrived, that we are still reaching. For each other. For who we are meant to be."
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"Although the whole man partakes of this grace, it is first and most appropriately in the soul and later progresses to the body, inasmuch as the body of the man is capable of the same obedience to the will of God as the soul."

"This subsistence, or manner of being of God is his one essence so far as it has personal properties."

"Sanctification is the real change in man from the sordidness of sin to the purity of God's image."

"For this is our most perfect duty and yet least known to us by nature: Whatever we conceive or will should be joined with the good of our neighbor."

"Everyone who understands the nature of God rightly necessarily knows that God is to be believed and hoped in, that he is to be loved and called upon, and to be heard in all things."

"The will of God is eternal because He does not begin to will what He did not will before, nor cease to will what He willed before."
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