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The thief who received the kingdom of heaven, though not as the reward of virtue, is a true witness to the fact…
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All of our holy fathers knew this and all with one accord teach that perfection in holiness can be achieved only through…
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Humility, in its turn, can be achieved only through faith, fear of God, gentleness and the shedding of all possessions.
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It is by means of these that we attain perfect love, through the grace and compassion of our Lord Jesus Christ, to…
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No other virtue makes man more equal to the angels, than the imitation of their way of life.
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God can be sensed when we gaze with trembling hearts at that power of his which controls, guides, and rules everything, when…
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The Doctor of our souls has placed the remedy in the hidden regions of the soul.
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If you wish to attain to true knowledge of the Scriptures, hasten to acquire first an unshakeable humility of heart. That alone…
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The bond between friends cannot be broken by chance; no interval of time or space can destroy it. Not even death itself…
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We are often indifferent to our brethren who are distressed or upset, on the grounds that they are in this state through…
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Actually, all gifts have been given for reasons of temporal use and need and they will surely pass away at the end…
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...just as the edifice of all the virtues strives upward toward perfect prayer so will all these virtues be neither sturdy nor…
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The way to have good and safe government is not to trust it all to one, but to divide it among the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The fact is, for most of us, what happens to ourselves is so much more important than what happens to other people…
— Unknown Author
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And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but perceivest not the beam that is in thine own…
— Luke the Evangelist
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But man must light for man The fires no other can, And find in his own eye Where the strange crossroads lie.
— David McCord
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I know faces, because I look through the fabric my own eye weaves, and behold the reality beneath.
— Khalil
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If you want to correct your brother when he is doing wrong? you must keep yourself calm; otherwise you yourself may catch…
— John Cassian
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I divested myself of despair and fear when I came here. Now there is no more catching one's own eye in the…
— Jane Kenyon
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But what is more to the point is my belief that the habit of writing thus for my own eye only is…
— Virginia Woolf
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Astronomers have built telescopes which can show myriads of stars unseen before; but when a man looks through a tear in his…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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When I'm travelling, I always take my little notebook and scribble things down as I watch them; I'm very much geared to…
— Michael Palin
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So I try to re-invent my own eye every time I tackle a new subject. But it's hard, because everybody has style.…
— Steven Spielberg
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I think every movie I've made after 'Indiana Jones,' I've tried to make every single movie as if it was made by…
— Steven Spielberg
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