We usually know what we can do, but temptation shows us who we are.
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For a small reward a man will hurry away on a long journey, while for eternal life many will hardly take a single step.
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Purity and simplicity are the two wings with which man soars above the earth and all temporary nature.
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How quickly the world's glory passes away.
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