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| John Chrysostom Quotes | No. | Quotation | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | It is a shame for a man to desire honor only because of his noble progenitors, and not to deserve it by his own virtue. | Ancestor |
| 2 | Idleness and lack of occupation are the best things in the world to ruin the foolish. | Idleness |
| 3 | Most men are so completely corrupted by opinion that they would rather be notorious for the greatest calamities that suffer no ill and be unknown. | Opinion |
| 4 | Sorrow is given us on purpose to cure us of sin. | Guilt |
| 5 | For to sin, indeed is human; but to persevere in sin is not human but altogether satanic. | Sin |
| 6 | Slander is worse than cannibalism. | Lying |
| 7 | Riches are not forbidden, but the pride of them is. | Riches |
| 8 | The idea we should have of the rich and covetous -- they are truly as robbers who, standing in the public highway, despoil the passersby. | Riches |
| 9 | Nothing is more fallacious than wealth. It is a hostile comrade, a domestic enemy. | Wealth |
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