Tag: faith

“Though you should suspend yourself from your eyelids before God, do not think you have attained to anything by the … More

“Whatever is in our mind is also in our heart.” – St. Porphyrios

“For the whole life of a man is very short, measured by the ages to come, wherefore our time is … More

“If you want to be known to God, do all that you can to remain unknown to men.” – St. … More

“A humble man is a perfect man.” – St. Porphyrios

“A humble man is a perfect man.” – St. Porphyrios

A hermit said, ‘If anyone says “Forgive me”, and humbles himself, he burns up the demons that tempt him.’ – … More

A hermit was asked, ‘What is humility?’ He said, ‘It is if you forgive a brother who has wronged you … More

“A fat belly does not make for a refined mind.” – St. Gregory the Theologian (painting: Jacques de I’Ange, Gluttony)

“Truth cannot be found by the unaided powers of man.” – St. Seraphim Rose