To bear with patience wrongs done to oneself is a mark of perfection but to bear with patience wrongs done to someone else is a mark of imperfection and even of actual sin.

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There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.

There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.

Faith has to do with things that are not seen and hope with things that are not at hand.

Faith has to do with things that are not seen and hope with things that are not at hand.

Every judgement of conscience be it right or wrong be it about things evil in themselves or morally

Every judgement of conscience, be it right or wrong, be it about things evil in themselves or morally indifferent, is obligatory in such wise that he who acts against his conscience always sins.

Good can exist without evil whereas evil cannot exist without good.

Good can exist without evil, whereas evil cannot exist without good.

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    All through my life, I have been tested. My will has been tested, my courage has been tested, my strength has been tested. Now my patience and endurance are being tested.

    All through my life, I have been tested. My will has been tested, my courage has been tested, my strength has been tested. Now my patience and endurance are being tested.

    Know your own happiness. Want for nothing but patience - or give it a more fascinating name: Call it hope.

    Know your own happiness. Want for nothing but patience - or give it a more fascinating name: Call it hope.

    Not hammer-strokes, but dance of the water, sings the pebbles into perfection.

    Not hammer-strokes, but dance of the water, sings the pebbles into perfection.

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