150. Just as sight is the most worthy of the sense, so also is prayer the most divine of the virtues. - Evagrius Ponticus

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150. Just as sight is the most worthy of the sense, so also is prayer the most divine of the virtues.

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About Evagrius Ponticus

Evagrius Ponticus (345–399 AD) was a Christian monk and ascetic.

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Alternative Names: Evagrius the Solitary Evagrius of Pontus
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Do you desire, then, to embrace this life of solitude, and to seek out the blessings of stillness? If so, abandon the cares of the world, and the principalities and powers that lie behind them: free yourself from attachment to material things, from domination by passions and desires, so that as a stranger to all this you may attain true stillness.

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