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Isaac of Nineveh has 20 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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If you practice an excellent virtue without perceiving the taste of its aid, do not marvel; for until a man becomes humble,…
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A man who is truly humble is not troubled when he is wronged and he says nothing to justify himself against the…
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Behold, for years and generations, the way of God has been leveled by the cross and by death. How is this with…
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Be persecuted, rather than be a persecutor. Be crucified, rather than be a crucifier. Be treated unjustly, rather than treat anyone unjustly.…
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Be dead in life, and you will not live in death. Let your soul die strenuously, and not live in weakness. Not…
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There is love like a small lamp, which goes out when the oil is consumed; or like a stream which dries up…
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Humility collects the soul into a single point by the power of silence. A truly humble man has no desire to be…
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As a handful of sand thrown into the ocean, so are the sins of all flesh as compared with the mind of…
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Just as a strongly flowing fountain is not blocked up by a handful of earth, so the compassion of the Creator is…
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Someone who bears a grudge while he prays is like a person who sows in the sea and expects to reap a…
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The man who follows Christ in solitary mourning is greater than he who praises Christ amid the congregation of men.
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Solitude is an ocean with wonderful places hidden in its depths.
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God warms his hands at man's heart when he prays.
— John Masefield
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He who prays as he ought will endeavor to live as he prays.
— John Owen
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The Spirit, when He prays through us, or helps us to meet the mighty "ougthness" of right praying, trims our praying down…
— Reuben Archer Torrey
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Man is a marvelous curiosity...he thinks he is the Creator's pet...he even believes the Creator loves him; has passion for him; sits…
— Mark Twain
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He who labors as he prays lifts his heart to God with his hands.
— Benedict of Nursia
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Whatever man prays for, he prays for a miracle. Every prayer reduces itself...
— Ivan Turgenev
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The Forgotten Man... delving away in patient industry, supporting his family, paying his taxes, casting his vote, supporting the church and the…
— William Graham Sumner
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A man may study because his brain is hungry for knowledge, even Bible knowledge. But he prays because his soul is hungry…
— Leonard Ravenhill
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Christ has no body now but mine. He prays in me, works in me, looks through my eyes, speaks through my words,…
— Teresa of Avila
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A man does not serve God when he prays, for it is himself he is trying to serve
— Thomas Paine
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There are three things that are not to be credited: a woman when she weeps, a merchant when he swears, nor a…
— Barnabe Rich
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The State, it cannot be too often repeated, does nothing and can give nothing which it does not take from somebody. The…
— William Graham Sumner
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