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“Those who submit to the Lord with simple heart will run the good race. If they keep their minds on a leash, they will not draw the wickedness of the demons onto themselves.”

Ifs Life Mind Heart Truth Running Peace Simple Race Lord Draws Demon Submit Wickedness Leashes

Book:John Climacus (CWS)

Source: John Climacus (CWS)

“Virtues are in the middle, the royal way about which the saintly elder (Saint Basil the Great) said, "Travel on the royal way and count the miles." As I said, the virtues are at the midpoint between excess and laxness. That is why it is written, "Do not turn to the right or the left" (Prov 4:27) but travel on the "royal way" (Num. 20:17). Saint Basil also says, "The person who does not allow his thoughts to incline towards excess or deprivation but directs it to the midpoint, that of virtue, is upright in heart."”

Way Heart Persons Doe Said Truth Turns Left Virtue Written Middle Saint Miles Excess Royal Elders Deprivation Incline Basil

Author:Dorotheus of Gaza

“Would that the simple maxim, that honesty is the best policy, might be laid to heart; that a sense of the true aim of life might elevate the tone of politics and trade till public and private honor become identical.”

Heart Might Truth Simple Honesty Policy Honor Aim Trade Tone Maxims Identical Honesty Is The Best Policy Aim Of Life

Book:At home and abroad: or, Things and thoughts in America and Europe. Edited by Arthur B. Fuller

Source: At home and abroad: or, Things and thoughts in America and Europe. Edited by Arthur B. Fuller

“Complete honesty has nothing to do with 'purity' or naivety. The full truth is unattainable to naivety, and the completely honest artist is not pure in heart.”

Heart Truth Artist Honest Honesty Truth Is Pure Purity Unattainable Naivety Complete Honesty

Book:Art and Culture: Critical Essays

Source: Art and Culture: Critical Essays

“What is true of the individual will be tomorrow true of the whole nation if individuals will but refuse to lose heart and hope.”

Ifs Heart Whole Truth Religion Individual Nations Loses Tomorrow Refuse Hopeful Metaphysics Hope For Tomorrow

Book:Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects

Source: Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects

“There is an inward state of the heart which makes truth credible the moment it is stated. It is credible to some men because of what they are. Love is credible to a loving heart; purity is credible to a pure mind; life is credible to a spirit in which life beats strongly it is incredible to other men.”

Men Mind Heart States Moments Truth Life Is Spirit Love Is Pure Beats Incredibles Purity Inward Credible

Book:Sermons Preached at Brighton

Source: Sermons Preached at Brighton

“Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.”

Love Life Heart Truth Today Beauty Kings Yesterday Necks Bent Emperor Only Love

Author:Khalil Gibran