Some important ideas from the book of early Christians which is called Philokalia: From Spiritual Directions of Diadochus of Photiki The acme of faith is... immersion of the mind in God. The acme of freedom from wealth is to desire to be possessionless even as others desire to possess. The acme of humbleness is to forget unfalteringly good deeds of oneself. The acme of love is to enhance your friendly attitude to those who insult and revile you.
The acme of freedom from wealth is to desire to be possessionless even as others desire to possess.
The acme of love is to enhance your friendly attitude to those who insult and revile you.
The acme of humbleness is to forget unfalteringly good deeds of oneself.
The acme of faith is... immersion of the mind in God.
For to win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skill. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill.
Madness is the acme of intelligence.
All we know is that you are, if you will, the acme of perfection.
Winning isn't enough. The acme of all skill is to defeat your enemy before taking the field.
To see victory only when it is within the ken of the common herd is not the acme of excellence.
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When wisdom reaches the acme of perfection, it will suppress the vicious instincts and injurious desires.
From Spiritual Directions of Diadochus of Photiki
This growth in the number, speed of formation, permanence, delicacy and complexity of associations possible for an animal reaches its acme in the case of man.
Disease is a dynamic process. It has a beginning - slow or sudden - develops, reaches in many cases an acme, and ends in recovery or death.
The acme of judicial distinction means the ability to look a lawyer straight in the eyes for two hours and not hear a damned word he says.
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