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“Ascend skyward forever and forever,–yet thou wilt not attain the summit. Descend below the earth for billions of billions of centuries: never wilt thou reach the bottom. For there is no summit, there is no bottom; there is no Above, no Below – there is no end.”
― The Temptation of St. Antony
― The Temptation of St. Antony
“Shake the vermin from thy rags! Rise up from thy filth! Thy god is not a moloch who demands human flesh in sacrifice!”
― The Temptation of St. Antony
― The Temptation of St. Antony
“That is but the device of the devil to seduce the faithful more easily. He attacks the strong through the mind, the weak through the flesh.”
― The Temptation of St. Antony
― The Temptation of St. Antony
“We obtain merit only by our thirst for truth.”
― The Temptation of St. Antony
― The Temptation of St. Antony
“Thy chastity is but a more subtle form of corruption, and thy contempt of this world is but the impotence of thy hatred against it.”
― The Temptation of St. Antony
― The Temptation of St. Antony
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