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We are celebrating the feast of the Eternal Birth which God the Father has borne and never ceases to bear in all eternity... But if it takes not place in me, what avails it? Everything lies in this, that it should take place in me.
Meister Eckhart

God, Father, Everything

Force is legitimate where gentleness avails not.
Pierre Corneille

Force, Gentleness, Legitimate

Companions, in misery and worse, that is what we all are, and to try to change this substantially avails us nothing.
Franz Liszt

Change, Nothing, Try

Just as he who gives his life to serve a great idea is admirable, he who avails himself of a great idea to serve his personal hopes of glory and power is abominable, even if he too risks his life.
Jose Marti

Life, Great, Power

The city of Memphis has demonstrated that neither character nor standing avails the Negro if he dares to protect himself against the white man or become his rival.
Ida B. Wells

Character, Become, Against

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