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"Many of us feel remorse for our sins, yet we gladly accept their causes."
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Marcus EremitaDo not say: I do not know what is right, therefore I am not to blame w — Marcus Eremita
"Do not say: I do not know what is right, therefore I am not to blame when I fail to do it. For if you did all the good about which you do know, what you should do next would then become clear to you."
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Marcus Eremita
Marcus Eremita
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Marcus Eremita, Mark the Ascetic or Marcus the Ascetic was a Christian theologian, saint, and ascetic writer of the fifth century AD.
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"Concern yourself with your own sins and not with those of your neighbor; then the workplace of your intellect will not be robbed."
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"I have seen unlearned men who were truly humble, and they became wiser than the wise."
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"Evils reinforce each other; so do virtues, thus encouraging us to still greater efforts."
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"The devil belittles small sins; otherwise he cannot lead us into greater ones."
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"Prayer is called a virtue, but in reality it is the mother of the virtues: for it gives birth to them through union with Christ."
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