“The cruelest paradox of life is that inordinate pursuit of happiness leads to misery.” – Marc Foley, The Ascent of…
“When the soul in the Holy Spirit comes to know the Lord, she never ceases to marvel at God’s mercy.”…
“One becomes attached to the fruits of one’s intelligence as a mother to her child.” – Archimandrite Sophrony
“Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is humble love for enemies and prayer for the whole world.” –…
“The crisis of our prayer life is that our minds may be filled with ideas of God while our hearts…
“Evil always and inevitably contains an element appearing to have a positive value, and it is this which seduces man.”…
“Whatever the means he employs, the proud man will never attain to genuine union with God.” – Archimandrite Sophrony
“Even in hell Divine love will embrace all men, but, while this love is joy and life for them that…
“What is necessary to have peace in soul and body? We must love all men as ourselves, and be ready…
“When the senses are contained in silence, one sees what treasures the soul contains.” – St. Markarios
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