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Quote by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a life and a living process.”

Book:Aids to reflection in the formation of a manly character on the several grounds of prudence, morality, and religion

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Aids to reflection in the formation of a manly character on the several grounds of prudence, morality, and religion

The text explores the interplay between practical wisdom, ethical conduct, and spiritual beliefs to shape a virtuous and resolute individual. more

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge was an English poet, critic, and philosopher, renowned for his works such as 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' and 'Kubla Khan'. A leading figure in the Romantic movement, his work has had a significant impact on English literature. more

“Acquire the habit of speaking to God as if you were alone with Him, familiarly and with confidence and love, as to the dearest and most loving of friends. Speak to Him often of your business, your plans, your troubles, your fears - of everything that concerns you. Converse with Him confidently and frankly; for God is not wont to speak to a soul that does not speak to Him.”

Ifs Doe Soul Speak Plans Trouble Habit Concern And Love Acquire Catholicism Converses Confidence And Love

Author:Alphonsus Liguori

“Frequently, only silence can express my prayer.”

Prayer Silence Catholicism Blessed Sacrament Eucharistic Adoration

Book:Letters of St. Therese of LIsieux, Volume II: General Correspondence 1890-1897

Source: Letters of St. Therese of LIsieux, Volume II: General Correspondence 1890-1897

“If you're a Catholic you believe what the Church teaches and the climate makes no difference.”

Ifs Believe Differences Church Teach Catholic Climate Catholicism

Book:The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor

Source: The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor

“Christ did not found an abstract religion, a mere school of religious thought. He setup a community of apostles, of teachers, with the task of spreading His message and so giving rise to a society of believers: His Church. He promised the Spirit of truth to His Church and then sent Him.”