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Quotes from Tatian the Assyrian

If you had known this: I love mercy, 45 not sacrifice, you would not have condemned those on whom is no blame.
~ Tatian the Assyrian
Which is better, that it should be said to the paralytic, Your sins are forgiven you, or that it should be said 20 to him, Arise, and take your bed, and walk?
~ Tatian the Assyrian
And if you inquire for the good of your brethren only, what more have 21 ye done than others? is not this the conduct of the publicans also?
~ Tatian the Assyrian
Your will be done, as in heaven, so on earth.
~ Tatian the Assyrian
Neither let your minds be perplexed in this: all these things the nations of the world seek; and your Father which is in heaven knows 11 your need of all these things.
~ Tatian the Assyrian
13 Judge not, that you be not judged: condemn not, that you be not condemned: 14 forgive, and it shall be forgiven you: release, and you shall be released: give, that you may be given unto; with good measure, abundant, full, they shall thrust into your 15 bosoms.
~ Tatian the Assyrian