
Amoun of Nitria came to Antony, and said to him, ‘I see that I have more to suffer than you; how is it that your reputation among men is greater than mine?’ Antony said, ‘It is because I love God more than you do.’
– Sayings of the Desert Fathers
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Amoun of Nitria came to Antony, and said to him, ‘I see that I have more to suffer than you; how is it that your reputation among men is greater than mine?’ Antony said, ‘It is because I love God more than you do.’
– Sayings of the Desert Fathers