Faith & Spirituality Sayings
26 sayings found from the Ancient era from 26 authors
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Notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and charity and holiness with sobriety.
When the great Tao is abandoned, there is humanity and righteousness. When wisdom and intelligence appear, there is great hypocrisy.
Aša Vahišta (Best Righteousness) is the best of all things, and happiness is to him who is righteous for the sake of Righteousness.
The laws of nature are but the mathematical thoughts of God.
Time is the soul of this world.
The soul is the same in all living creatures, although the body of each is different.
People condemned to the games or the mines should be branded in the hands or calves, not the face, which is formed in the image of the heavenly Son.
Uncontrollable laughter arose among the blessed gods.
Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule.
Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one.
To worship ancestors whom one does not know is to be presumptuous.
The greatest mistake of a soul is non-recognition of its real self and can only be corrected by recognizing the real self.
I am not a prophet, nor the son of a prophet, but the Lord hath sent me unto thee.
You cheer my heart, building as though Rome will be eternal.
The pleasure of the soul is superior to that of the body.
Every soul, the philosopher says, is unwillingly deprived of truth.
You are not your body, you are a soul.
It is by the training of the body that the soul is purified.
The mind of the sage is tranquil. It is a mirror of heaven and earth, a looking glass for all creation.
He who exerts his mind to the utmost knows his nature. Knowing his nature, he knows Heaven.