"And if we even affirm that He was born of a virgin, accept this in common with what you accept of Perseus."

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Source : Justin Martyr (2012). “The Sacred Writings of Justin Martyr (Annotated Edition)”, p.30, Jazzybee Verlag

Justin Martyr

#Common Quotes #Accepting Quotes #Born Quotes

“Ordinary morality is only for ordinary people.”
“...real loneliness is having no one to miss. Think yourself lucky you've known something worth missing.”

Source : Emma Donoghue (1995). “Hood”
“And all my endeavours are unlucky explorers come back, abandoning the expedition; the specimens, the lilies of ambition still spring in their climate, still unpicked; but time, time is all I lacked to find them, as the great collectors before me.”
“Virtue and merit can become their opposites if they are exacted or compelled...”
“Ploutos , no wonder mortals worship you: You are so tolerant of their sins !”
“The will is not free - it is a phenomenon bound by cause and effect - but there is something behind the will which is free.”
“The more attention you pay an enemy, the stronger you make him. Be attentive, but don't be paranoiac.”
“I always thought filet mignon was the steak to beat, but the fat content in a rib eye is fantastic.”

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