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We can do little things for God; I turn the cake that is frying on the pan for love of him, and that done, if there is nothing else to call me, I prostrate myself in worship before him, who has given me grace to work; afterwards I rise happier than a king.

~Brother Lawrence

Topics: Afterwards Before Cake Call Done Else Given God Grace Happier Him King Little Little Things Love Me Myself Nothing Pan Rise Than Things Turn Who Work Worship

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It is enough for me to pick up but a straw from the ground for the love of God.

~Brother Lawrence

Topics: Enough God Ground Love Me Pick Straw Up

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Men invent means and methods of coming at God's love, they learn rules and set up devices to remind them of that love, and it seems like a world of trouble to bring oneself into the consciousness of God's presence. Yet it might be so simple. Is it not quicker and easier just to do our common business wholly for the love of him?

~Brother Lawrence

Topics: Bring Business Coming Common Consciousness Devices Easier God Him Invent Just Learn Like Love Means Men Methods Might Oneself Our Presence Quicker Remind Rules Seems Set Simple Them Trouble Up Wholly World

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I began to live as if there were no one save God and me in the world.

~Brother Lawrence

Topics: Began God Live Me Save Were World

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Biography

Nationality: French

Type: Clergyman

Born: Unknown

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