They said of Poemen that he never wanted to cap the saying of others, but always praised what had been … More
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“I have been a pilgrim all the days of my life.” – St. Nilus
“And if you make a thousand prostrations in order to gain entrance to Paradise, they are worthless. Make prostrations out … More
“To pray for men is to give of one’s heart’s blood.” – St. Silouan of Athos
“Where there is no mortification, there is no virtue.” -Josemaria Escriva de Balaguer
“Where there is no mortification, there is no virtue.” -Josemaria Escriva de Balaguer
Once Theophilus of holy memory, the archbishop of Alexandria, came to Scetis. The brothers gathered together and said to Pambo, … More
“If you are not yet able to shed tears for your sins, weep at least because you are not able.” … More
Poemen said, ‘We ought always to be absorbing humility and the fear of God, as our nostrils breathe air in … More
“One who knows his sin is greater than one who raises the dead through prayer. One who knows his own … More
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