Whatever the struggle, continue the climb, it may be only one more step to the summit.
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Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow.
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The very fire of love which afterwards is united with the soul, glorifying it, is that which previously assails it by purging it, just as the fire that penetrates a log of wood is the same that first makes an assault upon it, wounding it with its flame, drying it out, and stripping it of its unsightly qualities until it is so disposed that it can be penetrated and transformed into the fire.
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But men must know that in this theater of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on.
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Knowledge is power.
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What then remains but that we still should cry. For being born, and, being born to die?
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It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps the one is as painful as the other.
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The world's a bubble, and the life of man less than a span.
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If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.
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Give to faith the things which belong to faith.
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