What it did make impossible for him was to attain that union immediately on the cessation of his present life, as he would first have to pass through higher and purer stages of mundane existence before reaching that goal; but in this respect he only shared the lot of all but a very few of the saintliest in the higher spheres of life, since the ordinary twice-born would be liable to sink, after his present life, to grades yet lower than that of the Sudra. [Please select]
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Seeing this did more for Jo than the wisest sermons, the saintliest hymns, the most fervent prayers that any voice could utter. [Please select]
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Few there were to touch, few to remember, even the saintliest life lived in a noble narrowness, a noble silence. [Please select]
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As abbess, she enjoyed the friendship and respect of some of the saintliest and greatest characters of the age, even of such a man as Peter the Venerable, abbot of Cluny. [Please select]
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She must have thought I'd fallen asleep, for she turned to the Bishop, and holding out her hand, she said softly: "My dear, dear Bishop, you are the best-hearted, the saintliest man on earth." [Please select]
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