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Off Quotes by Maximus the Confessor
- When you are insulted by someone or humiliated, guard against angry thoughts, lest they arouse a feeling of irritation, and so cut you off from…
- Our forefather Adam... used his freedom to turn toward what was worse and to direct his desire away from what had been permitted to what…
- We must not only put bodily passions to death but also destroy the soul's impassioned thoughts. Hence the Psalmist says, 'Early in the morning I…
- When our intellect has shaken off its many opinions about created things, then the inner principle of truth appears clearly to it, providing it with…
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