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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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There is poison in the fang of the serpent, in the mouth of the fly and in the sting of a scorpion;…
— Chanakya
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As a wicked man I am a complete failure. Why, there are lots of people who say I have never really done…
— Oscar Wilde
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The giving of riches and honors to a wicked man is like giving strong wine to him that hath a fever.
— Plutarch
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I am a bad, wicked man, but I am practicing moral self-purification; I don't eat meat any more, I now eat rice…
— Vladimir Lenin
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For never, never, wicked man was wise.
— Homer
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This wicked man Hitler, the repository and embodiment of many forms of soul-destroying hatred. this monstrous product of former wrongs and shame.
— Winston Churchill
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War never takes a wicked man by chance, the good man always.
— Sophocles
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Be afraid of a dignified man when he is hungry and a wicked man when his belly is full.
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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A righteous man hates lying, But a wicked man is loathsome and comes to shame.
— Solomon
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Who is righteous? Anyone who is repenting. No matter how bad he has been, if he is repenting he is a righteous…
— Hugh Nibley
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Thus, a godly man wonders at his cross that it is not more, a wicked man wonders his cross is so much:
— Jeremiah Burroughs
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If the Lord should bring a wicked man to heaven, heaven would be hell to him; for he who loves not grace…
— Christopher Love
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