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No one can take to himself the prerogative of Christ, no one before the day of judgment can pass judgment upon men. If the Church is already cleansed, what shall we reserve for the Lord?

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Opulence is always the result of theft, if not committed by the actual possessor, then by his predecessor.

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The vices of our teachers are not to be imitated, their virtues are.

To die is the lot of all, to commit homicide only of the weak man.

It is no fault of Christianity that a hypocrite falls into sin.

Innocence would be dead long ago if wickedness were always allied to power, and calumny could prevail in all that it seeks to accomplish.

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