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Isaac of Nineveh Quotes: Love is the fruit of prayer ... Patiently abiding in prayer signifies a man's renunciation of himself. Therefore the self-denial of the soul turns into love for God.
         

Love is the fruit of prayer ... Patiently abiding in prayer signifies a man's renunciation of himself. Therefore the self-denial of the soul turns into love for God.


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Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you.

Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you.



The prayer of one who does not consider himself a sinner is not accepted by the Lord.

The prayer of one who does not consider himself a sinner is not accepted by the Lord.



Above anything, welcome silence, for it brings fruits that no tongue can speak of, neither can it be explained.

Above anything, welcome silence, for it brings fruits that no tongue can speak of, neither can it be explained.



Conquer evil people by gentle kindness, and make zealous people wonder at your goodness. Put the lover of legality to shame by your compassion.

Conquer evil people by gentle kindness, and make zealous people wonder at your goodness. Put the lover of legality to shame by your compassion.



As a handful of sand thrown into the ocean, so are the sins of all flesh as compared with the mind of God.

As a handful of sand thrown into the ocean, so are the sins of all flesh as compared with the mind of God.



The man with a heart cannot think about or see creatures without his eyes filling up with tears because of the immense compassion which seizes his heart.

The man with a heart cannot think about or see creatures without his eyes filling up with tears because of the immense compassion which seizes his heart.



Someone who bears a grudge while he prays is like a person who sows in the sea and expects to reap a harvest.

Someone who bears a grudge while he prays is like a person who sows in the sea and expects to reap a harvest.



The man who follows Christ in solitary mourning is greater than he who praises Christ amid the congregation of men.

The man who follows Christ in solitary mourning is greater than he who praises Christ amid the congregation of men.



This life has been given to you for repentance; do not waste it in vain pursuits.

This life has been given to you for repentance; do not waste it in vain pursuits.



God requires not the doing of the commandments for their own sake, but the correction of the soul, for whose sake He established the commandments.

God requires not the doing of the commandments for their own sake, but the correction of the soul, for whose sake He established the commandments.





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