Love is the last of the virtues to be born in the heart, bu… - Marcus Eremita

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Love is the last of the virtues to be born in the heart, but it is the first in value.

Marcus Eremita

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Marcus Eremita, Mark the Ascetic or Marcus the Ascetic was a Christian theologian, saint, and ascetic writer of the fifth century AD.

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Alternative Names: Mark the Hermit

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John Lancaster Spalding François de La Rochefoucauld Augustine of Hippo Friedrich Nietzsche Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib

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The devil belittles small sins; otherwise he cannot lead us into greater ones.

Prayer is called a virtue, but in reality it is the mother of the virtues: for it gives birth to them through union with Christ.

The intellect cannot be still unless the body is still also: and the wall between them cannot be demolished without stillness and prayer.

Love is the last of the virtues to be born in the heart, but it is the first in value. - Marcus Eremita

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