From Adversity to Authority: Journey of Resilience
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Martin Luther (1483-1546) German priest, theologian, writer, religious reformer
Table Talk [Colloquies; Tischreden] (1566) [tr. Bell (1652)]
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A quotation from Gregory I:
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In vain do they think themselves innocent who appropriate to their own use alone those goods which God gave in common; by not giving to others that which they themselves receive, they become homicides and murderers, inasmuch as in keeping for themselves those things which would have all…
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https://wist.info/gregory-i/72830/
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A quotation from Dante Alighieri:
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Of all creation’s bounty realized,
God’s greatest gift, the gift in which mankind
is most like Him, the gift by Him most prized,
is the freedom he bestowed upon the will.
All his intelligent creatures, and they alone,
were so endowed, and so endowed are still.
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https://wist.info/dante-alighieri-poet/70598/
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Of all creation's bounty realized, God's greatest gift, the gift in which mankind is most like Him, the gift by Him most prized, is the freedom he bestowed upon the will. All his intelligent creatures, and they alone, were so endowed, and so endowed are still. [Lo maggior don che…
A quotation from Thomas a Kempis:
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The wise lover does not consider so much the lover’s gift, as the giver’s love. He pays more attention to the giver’s affection than to the gift’s value, and he places less value on all gifts than he does on the beloved.
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https://wist.info/thomas-a-kempis/3838/
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A quotation from Bible:
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There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit. There are different kinds of service, but the same Lord. There are different kinds of working, but the same God works all of them in all men.
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https://wist.info/bible/4569/
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