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Truly Quotes by Maximus the Confessor
- When like the patriarchs we learn to dig wells of virtue and spiritual knowledge within ourselves by means of ascetic practice and contemplation, we will…
- Peace is truly the complete and undisturbed possession of what is desired.
- If God suffers in the flesh when He is made man, should we not rejoice when we suffer, for we have God to share our…
- Without the power of intelligence there is no capacity for spiritual knowledge; and without spiritual knowledge we cannot have the faith from which springs that…
- Blessed is he who like Joshua (cf. Josh. 10:12-13) keeps the Sun of righteousness from setting in himself throughout the whole day of his present…
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- It is as hard and severe a thing to be a true politician as to be truly moral. — Francis Bacon
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