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We carry within us our mortal body-wishfully not temporal-a body full of temptations and worries, subject to physical pains, slave to wants and changes, weak even though healthy. Enarrationes in psalmos 37,4

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These are the great miseries of men: darkness, ignorance; impurity, lust. Enarrationes in psalmos 34,9

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Two reasons why we sin: one is for not knowing yet what should be done, the other is not doing what we are supposed to do; the first is due to ignorance, the second is due to weakness. Enchiridion 81, 22

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I ask you: From whom is he distant he who is everywhere? Of whom do you think except of those who lie so disfigured, destroying in themselves the image of God? Made so unlike God, they withdrew from him; reformed, let them return. And how can he say, we shall be...
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