“Whatever man’s heart enjoys, that it desires, and it is the slave of whomever it serves.” – The Watchful Mind, … More
Tag: love
“The devil cannot enter the soul that is in love with Christ.” – St. Porphyrios
“Christ, then, as we believe and as we are convinced, is the sweetness and inexpressible delight of our souls.” – … More
“Everyone who insults you, who hurts you, who slanders you, who wrongs you in any way whatsoever is a brother … More
Amoun of Nitria came to Antony, and said to him, ‘I see that I have more to suffer than you; … More
“Today, people ask to be loved and that is why they are disappointed. The right thing to do is not … More
“Everything spiritual and mystical is indescribable.” – The Watchful Mind, by a Monk on Mount Athos
“Pray without anxiety, calmly, with faith in God’s Love and Providence. Don’t get tired of praying.” – St. Porphyrios
“The more your heart is purified by the [Jesus] prayer and your mind enlightened by ever-flowing tears, the more you … More
A brother asked a hermit, ‘Suppose there are two monks: one stays quietly in his cell, fasting for six days … More
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