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1. Let us then seek as those who are going to find, and find as those who are going to go on seeking.
2. Thou hast made us for Thyself, O Lord; and our heart is restless until it rests in Thee.
3. "Drunkenness is a flattering devil, a sweet poison, a pleasant sin; whosoever has it, has not himself."
4. "Whomsoever the last day of his own life finds unprepared, this last day will find unprepared also."
5. "Salvation is God's way of making us real people."
6. "Longing desire prayeth always, though the tongue be silent. If thou art ever longing, thou art ever praying."
7. "He was created of a mother whom He created. He was carried by hands that He formed. He cried in the manger in wordless infancy, He the Word, without whom all human eloquence is mute.""
8. "A man may lose the good things of this life against his will; but if he loses the eternal blessings, he does so with his own consent."
9. "If thou sin, the word of God is thy adversary. It is the adversary of thy will till it become the author of thy salvation."
10. "Clean and unclean birds, the dove and the raven, are yet in the ark."
11. "They made pretenses to very superior sanctity when they had a mind to disturb everything."
12. "He wishes to give who advises us to ask."
13. "Though the light shines on things unclean, yet it is not thereby defiled."
14. "I inquired what iniquity was, and found it to be no substance, but the perversion of the will, turned aside from Thee, O God, the Supreme, towards these lower things."
15. "The Jews looked upon a serpent to be freed from serpents; and we look upon the death of Christ to be delivered from death."
16. "The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works."
17. "Nothing so clearly discovers a spiritual man as his treatment of an erring brother."
18. "God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination."
19. "Where I found truth, there found I my God, who is the truth itself."
20. "They, then, who are destined to die, need not be careful to inquire what death they are to die, but into what place death will usher them."
21. "We want to reach the kingdom of God, but we don't want to travel by way of death. And yet there stands Necessity saying: 'This way, please.' Do not hesitate, man, to go this way, when this is the way that God came to you."
22. "Christ is not valued at all unless He is valued above all."
23. "A lie consists in speaking a falsehood with the intention of deceiving."
24. "He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent."
25. "Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love."
26. "What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies."
27. "Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods."
28. "God is not a deceiver, that He should offer to support us, and then, when we lean upon Him, should slip away from us."
29. "If you plan to build a tall house of virtues, you must first lay deep foundations of humility."
30. "Hope is a waking dream."
31. "Few are they who by faith touch Him; multitudes are they who throng about Him."
32. "Involuntary ignorance is not charged against you as a fault; but your fault is this---you neglect to inquire into the things you are ignorant of."
33. "The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home."
34. "With their doctrine they build, and with their lives they destroy."
35. "Faith is to believe what we do not see, and the reward of this faith is to see what we believe."
36. "He that loveth little prayeth little, he that loveth much prayeth much."
