All of us, at some point, must step into the quiet.
As he was dying, Abba Benjamin said to his sons, “If you observe the following, you can be saved, ‘Be…
“Abba Poemen said to Abba Joseph, ‘Tell me how to become a monk.’ He said, ‘If you want to find rest…
“Fear is a bad counselor.” – Nicolas Diat, A Time To Die
“Suffering reveals to everyone his limits.” – Nicolas Diat, A Time To Die
A disciple came to Macarius the Elder one day and said: ‘Macarius, what must I do to save my soul?’…
“Eternity is with us, inviting our contemplation perpetually, but we are too frightened, lazy, and suspicious to respond: too arrogant…
“We think we know a lot, but what we know is very little. Even all those who have striven all…
“A dog is better than I am, for he has love and does not judge.” – St. Xanthias
Do not grasp for what you do not have…while God spreads a feast on the table before you.
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