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The Way (1939)
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Gold, silver, jewels: dust, heaps of manure. Gratification, sensual pleasures, satisfaction of the appetites: like a beast, like a mule, like a cock, like a pig, like a bull. Honours, distinctions, titles: things of air, puffs of pride, lies, nothingness.
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True virtue is not sad or disagreeable, but pleasantly cheerful.
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You are too calculating. Don't tell me you are young. Youth gives all it can: it gives itself without reserve.
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All the things of this world are no more than earth. Place them in a heap under your feet and you will be so much the nearer to heaven.
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It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
Charles Caleb Colton
Josemaría Escrivá
Born:
January 9, 1902
Died:
June 26, 1975
(aged 73)
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