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Maximus the Confessor has 62 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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To harbor no envy, no anger, no resentment against an offender is still not to have charity for him. It is possible,…
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Only wonder can comprehend His incomprehensible power.
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Theology without practice is the theology of demons
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God, Who is by nature good and dispassionate, loves all men equally as His handiwork. But He glorifies the virtuous man because…
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But I say to you, the Lord says, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, pray for those who…
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Those who, animal-like, live solely according to the senses... misuse God's creation in order to indulge the passions. They do not understand…
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When like the patriarchs we learn to dig wells of virtue and spiritual knowledge within ourselves by means of ascetic practice and…
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If you expound the teaching of the Logos from the standpoint of the moral life, using materialistic words and examples which correspond…
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When we think of the height of God's infinity we should not despair of His compassion reaching us from such a height;…
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Those who seek the Lord should not look for Him outside themselves; on the contrary, they must seek Him within themselves through…
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Whatever a man loves he inevitably clings to, and in order not to lose it he rejects everything that keeps him from…
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He who busies himself with the sins of others, or judges his brother on suspicion, has not yet even begun to repent…
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A laborer no longer makes whole articles. He receives raw materials, puts his touch on them, and passes them to another worker…
— John Bates Clark
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You can tell the character of every man when you see how he receives praise.
— Seneca the Younger
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Never lose a holy curiosity. Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.…
— Albert Einstein
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It can in no sense be said that heaven is outside of any one; it is within ... and a man, also,…
— Emanuel Swedenborg
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Everybody is afraid of death for the simple reason that we have not tasted of life yet. The man who knows what…
— Rajneesh
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A noble person is mindful and thankful for the favors he receives from others.
— Gautama Buddha
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Any composer who is gloriously conscious that he is a composer must believe that he receives his inspiration from a source higher…
— John Philip Sousa
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The child builds his inmost self out of the deeply held impressions he receives.
— Maria Montessori
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Every person has two educations, one which he receives from others, and one, more important, which he gives to himself.
— Edward Gibbon
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The fatal effects of sin can be removed only by the provision that God has made. The Israelites saved their lives by…
— Ellen G. White
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Do not be afraid of Confession! One who is in line to confess himself feels all these things - even shame -…
— Pope Francis
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When a man receives something Divine, in his heart he rejoices; but when he receives something diabolic, he is disturbed. The Christian…
— Seraphim of Sarov
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