For indeed the mind of a child is pure from all passions, for which reason, we ought by free choice to do those works, which children hate by nature.
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Byzantine mosaicist, Saint John Chrysostom (mosaic), 9th century · Hagia Sophia, Constantinople · Public domainByzantine mosaicist, Saint John Chrysostom (mosaic), 9th century, Hagia Sophia, Constantinople
For indeed the mind of a child is pure from all passions, for which reason, we ought by free choice to do those works, which children hate by nature.
Reproduced in full. Translation: Oxford 1841 (Newman), public domain (Public domain).
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