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Those who have castrated themselves from all sin for the sake of the kingdom of heaven, are blessed; they abstain from the world.

Those who have castrated themselves from all sin for the sake of the kingdom of heaven, are blessed; they abstain from the world.
– Clement of Alexandria

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