{"collection":"chr","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/chr/ecf/001/0010685.htm","path":"chr/ecf/001/0010685.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/chr/ecf/001/0010685.htm","text":"To yield and give way to our passions is the lowest slavery, even as to rule over them is the only liberty.\nThe greatest of all good is to be free from sin, the next is to be justified; but he must be reckoned the most unfortunate of men, who, while living unrighteously, remains for a long time unpunished.\nAnimals in harness cannot but be carried over a precipice by the inexperience and badness of their driver, even as by his skilfulness and excellence they will be saved.\nThe end contemplated by a philosopher is likeness to God, so far as that is possible.\u2014From the writings of Antonius Melissa.","title":"Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol I: JUSTIN MARTYR: XVIII.","type":"page"}