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“It is truly folly for a creature to deny his Creator, for a beneficiary to hate his Benefactor, for a sick man to strive to slay his Doctor, for a weakling to insult the Almighty, for a fool to scoff at the Fount of Wisdom, or for a mortal to boast in the presence of Immortality.”
― The Gurus, the Young Man, and Elder Paisios
― The Gurus, the Young Man, and Elder Paisios
“What I am about to say does not concern the ordinary man of our day. On the contrary, I have in mind the man who finds himself involved in today's world, even at its problematic and paroxysmal points; yet he does not belong inwardly to such a world, nor will he give in to it. He feels himself, in essence, as belonging to a different race from that of the overwhelming majority of his contemporaries.
The natural place for such a man, the land in which he would not be a stranger, is the world of Tradition.”
― Ride the Tiger: A Survival Manual for the Aristocrats of the Soul
The natural place for such a man, the land in which he would not be a stranger, is the world of Tradition.”
― Ride the Tiger: A Survival Manual for the Aristocrats of the Soul
“It took untold generations to get you where you are. A little gratitude might be in order. If you're going to insist on bending the world to your way, you better have your reasons.”
― 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
― 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
“When you have something to say, silence is a lie.”
― 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
― 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
“Is it too much of a sin, my desire to be loved?”
― The Indigo Rebels
― The Indigo Rebels
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