Origen

When a house is being built which is to be made as strong as possible, the building takes place in fine weather and in calm, so that nothing may hinder the structure from acquiring the needed solidity.

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These are some quotes by No-nationality author Origen Theologian, who lived between 185 and 254.

Quotes by Origen

The power of choosing good and evil is within the reach of all.

Origen

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If all things were made through Him, clearly so must the splendid revelations have been which were made to the fathers and prophets, and became to them the symbols of the sacred mysteries of religion.

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For if the mystery concealed of old is made manifest to the Apostles through the prophetic writings, and if the prophets, being wise men, understood what proceeded from their own mouths, then the prophets knew what was made manifest to the Apostles.

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A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs.

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