"Be persecuted, rather than be a persecutor. Be……" — Isaac of Nineveh

"Be persecuted, rather than be a persecutor. Be crucified, rather than be a crucifier. Be treated unjustly, rather than treat anyone unjustly. Be oppressed, rather than be an oppressor. Be gentle rather than zealous. Lay hold of goodness, rather than justice."

— Isaac of Nineveh

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