It was said that a monk who had made baskets was putting handles on them, when he heard another monk…
orthodoxgladness: He who wishes to be saved suffers sorrow; and he who deviates from the way of salvation does not…
“There are more who feel repentant than there are who turn their wheels onto a new way. I tell you:…
“The more you draw near to God by doing his holy commandments, the more you recognize just how far you…
orthodoxgladness: The Lord is the true Friend; when your friends and brothers forget about you. He does not forget and…
“Truly, the penitent is not one who laments over the evil deed he has committed, but one who laments over…
There is more to learn from a five-year-old child speaking the words of God than in the many pithy sayings…
“A contrite heart precedes the visitation of divine grace.” – The Watchful Mind, by a Monk on Mount Athos (painting:…
Poemen said, ‘Try, so far as you can, to wrong no man, and keep your heart pure towards everyone.’ –…
“You can no longer be prideful after seeing and realizing your own sickness, which, it seems to you, if people…
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