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He that seeketh anything else but simply God and the salvation of his soul, will find nothing but trouble and sorrow.
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Nothing is sweeter than love, nothing more courageous, nothing higher, nothing wider, nothing more pleasant, nothing fuller nor better in heaven and earth; because love is born of God, and cannot rest but in God, above all created things.
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He does much who loves God much, and he does much who does his deed well.
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Faith is required of thee, and a sincere life, not loftiness of intellect, nor deepness in the mysteries of God.
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If thou seek rest in this life, how wilt them then attain to the everlasting rest? Dispose not thyself for much rest, but for great patience. Seek true peace — not in earth, but in heaven; not in men, nor in any other creature, but in God alone.
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The more humble and obedient to God a man is, the more wise and at peace he will be in all that he does.
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As iron cast into fire loses its rust and becomes glowing white, so he who turns completely to God is stripped of his sluggishness and changed into a new man.
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Born:
1380
Died:
July 25, 1471
(aged 91)
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