“For none of us is judged for what he knows not, and no one is called blessed because he has … More
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Paesius, the brother of Poemen, loved one of the monks and Poemen did not like it. So he went and … More
My God, I have left the hungry and starving on the streets while I filled my stomach as a glutton. … More
A hermit was asked how it was that some people said they had seen angels. He answered, ‘Blessed is he … More
“Let us each one note and write down our actions and the impulses of our souls as though we were … More
“I have committed fornication, adultery, pride, arrogance, insult, blasphemy, uncontrollable laughter, drunkenness, gluttony, overeating, hate, envy, greed, love of money, … More
“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
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
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