summit

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1. summit - Noun

2. summit - Verb

3. summit - Pronoun

4. Summit - Proper noun

Meaning

The top; the highest point.

The highest degree; the utmost elevation; the acme; as, the summit of human fame.

The most elevated part of a bivalve shell, or the part in which the hinge is situated.

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Even if we have thousands of acts of great virtue to our credit, our confidence in being heard must be based on God's mercy and His love for men. Even if we stand at the very summit of virtue, it is by mercy that we shall be saved. John Chrysostom

The summit of evil, the crime most natural to the devil, pride, was born of knowledge. But if this is so, how can it be possible that all the passions result from ignorance? Does knowledge purify the psyche? Paul says: Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up. Gregory Palamas

The fear of God illumines the soul, annihilates evil, weakens the passions, drives darkness from the soul and makes it pure. The fear of God is the summit of wisdom. Where it is not you will find nothing good. Whoever does not have the fear of God is open to diabolical falls. Ephrem the Syrian

There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy comes when one is most alive, and it comes as a complete forgetfulness that one is alive. Jack London

The only summit meeting that can succeed is one that does not take place. Barry Goldwater

Strive for the summit. American Proverb

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