To make a man a saint, it must indeed be by grace; and whoever doubts this does not know what a saint is, or a man.

Blaise Pascal
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The power of God is the same as the power of creation. We can create. We can even improve ourselves. To become a saint, however, we must be given the grace to find ourselves within God’s creation.

Man cannot make himself a saint. And whoever doubts this does not know what a saint is, or a man.

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