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Past and present I find in all movement of things; but it is not so in the Truth that remains forever; I only find the present in her, and this is incorruptible; this cannot be said of creatures. In Ioannis Evangelium Tractatus XXXVIII, 10

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Discuss the human changes; you will always find “was” and “will be.” Think God, and in Him you will find the “is”, without past and future. Then, if you want to be, transcend time. In Ioannis Evangelium Tractatus XXXIX, 10

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Nothing in our life has stability: infancy flies by in order to arrive at childhood; you search for infancy, and it is no more, it has disappeared with childhood. This in turn passes to adolescence; you search for childhood, and it is no more. Adolescent has become...

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Everything outside of us fluctuates with the storms and temptations of this age. But we need an interior desert where we gather ourselves and live of our faith. Sermo 47,25

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In all of our actions and movements, in all excitement of creatures, I find two kinds of time: the past and the future; I search for the present, it is elusive; everything I said, is not anymore; what I want to say, is no more either; what I did, has ceased to be;...
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