Do not disdain those who. . .

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Do not disdain those who are deformed from birth, because all of us will go to the grave equally privileged.

+ St. Isaac of Nineveh, “Homily 5: On Keeping Oneself Remote From the World and From All Things That Disquiet the Intellect,” Ascetical Homilies of St Isaac the Syrian

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