Quote by Julian

Zeal to do all that is in one's power is, in truth, a proof of piety.

Zeal to do all that is in one's power is, in truth, a proof

Summary

This quote suggests that having a strong commitment and enthusiastic determination to utilize one's abilities is a manifestation of religious devotion or righteousness. It implies that genuine piety involves actively and diligently taking advantage of one's capabilities to bring about positive change or fulfill responsibilities. By highlighting the connection between zeal and piety, the quote emphasizes the significance of wholeheartedly engaging in one's obligations and demonstrating unwavering dedication toward realizing worthwhile goals.

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