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Dominic Savio

Dominic Savio, born on April 2, 1842, and died on March 9, 1857, was a young saint from Italy. Throughout his short life, he demonstrated extraordinary faith and moral qualities, and is revered as a saint in the Catholic Church. more

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“I live alone, perhaps for no good reason, for the reason that I am an impossible creature, set apart by a temperament I have never learned to use as it could be used, thrown off by a word, a glance, a rainy day, or one drink too many. My need to be alone is balanced against my fear of what will happen when suddenly I enter the huge empty silence if I cannot find support there. I go up to Heaven and down to Hell in an hour, and keep alive only by imposing upon myself inexorable routines. I write too many letters and too few poems.”