“Just as sweet food, when constantly used, harms the stomach, so human glory unmixed with troubles harms the soul.” – … More
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“Work as if you were immortal, and live as if you were on the point of death.” – St. Porphyrios
“You should realize that corruption and aberration are lurking in the caverns of your soul through the action of idle … More
“You should realize that corruption and aberration are lurking in the caverns of your soul through the action of idle … More
“If you want to be saved, force yourself to die to everything earthly. Regard yourself as nothing, and strive for … More
“If you want to be saved, force yourself to die to everything earthly. Regard yourself as nothing, and strive for … More
“He who wants to be delivered from sin is delivered by weeping, and he who wants to keep himself from … More
“He who wants to be delivered from sin is delivered by weeping, and he who wants to keep himself from … More
Theophilus of holy memory, the bishop of Alexandria, once went to the mount of Nitria, and a hermit of Nitria … More
“To find life we must die to life as we know it.” – Thomas Merton
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