When I have learned to love God better than my earthly dearest, I shall love my earthly dearest better than I do now.

Others can stop you temporarily - you are the only one who can do it permanently. read more

• Thought Others Stop Temporarily Do Permanently

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The future is always beginning now. read more

• Thought Future Beginning

We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop. read more

• Thought Ourselves Feel What Doing Drop Ocean Missing

Work hard and wait for the fulfillment of future events. read more

• Thought Work Hard Wait for Fulfillment Future Events

It is cruel to discover one"s mediocrity only when it is too late. It does not improve the temper. read more

• Thought Cruel Discover Mediocrity Too Late Does Improve Temper

There are far, far better things ahead than anything we leave behind. read more

• Thought Far Better Things Ahead Anything Leave Behind

Part of every misery is, so to speak, the misery"s shadow or reflection: the fact that you don"t merely suffer but have to keep on thinking about the fact that you suffer. I not only live each endless day in grief, but live each day thinking about living each day in grief. read more

• Thought Part Every Misery Speak Shadow Reflection Fact Merely Suffer Keep Thinking About Live Endless Day Grief Living

Of all bad men religious bad men are the worst. read more

• Thought Bad Men Religious Worst

If you look upon ham and eggs and lust, you have already committed breakfast in your heart. read more

• Thought Look Upon Ham Eggs Lust Committed Breakfast Heart

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The salvation of a single soul is more important than the production or preservation of all the epics and tragedies in the world. read more

• Thought Salvation Single Soul More Important Production Preservation Epics Tragedies World