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Behold the Man

«Much can be inferred about a man from his mistress: in her one beholds his weaknesses and his dreams.»
«That they (the powers of heaven) may be conferred upon us, it is true; but when we undertake to cover? our sins, or to gratify our pride, our vain ambition, or to exercise control or dominion? or compulsion upon the souls of the children of men, in any degree of unrighteousness, behold, the heavens withdraw? themselves; the Spirit of the Lord is grieved»
«Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold the man! / When the chief priests therefore and officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Take ye him, and crucify him: for I find no fault in him.»
«The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners! / But wisdom is justified of all her children.»
«If a man who enjoys a lesser happiness beholds a greater one, let him leave aside the lesser to gain the greater.»
«Man is the cruelest animal. At tragedies, bullfights, and crucifixions he has so far felt best on earth; and when he invented hell for himself, behold, that was his very heaven.»
«Physician, help yourself: thus help your patient too. Let this be his best help: that he may behold with his eyes the man who heals himself.»