When once the soul has divested the self of carnal desire; the want gives way to knowledge of need, which precludes the divine discovery of wanting and needing nothing.
— Papi Proverb 71
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There is wisdom to collecting gold that few wise men know; gold is given to the collector to be used for the purpose it is given.
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A virtuous reflection cannot be seen in so-called great men of this world. Those, whose carnal exploits instead ooze from the essence of guile, are heroes only to the carnally minded.
— Papi Proverb 388
Proverb #548
The happy-go-lucky individual – Christian or otherwise – that does not see the slightest awry is just along for the ride, and will undoubtedly be jarred at the bottom of the ditch.
— Papi Proverb 548