“Until you have suffered much in your heart, you cannot learn humility.”
― Our Thoughts Determine Our Lives: The Life and Teachings of Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnica
― Our Thoughts Determine Our Lives: The Life and Teachings of Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnica
“Repentance is an existential change that helps one become more like God,”
― The Lord of Spirits: An Orthodox Christian Framework for the Unseen World and Spiritual Warfare
― The Lord of Spirits: An Orthodox Christian Framework for the Unseen World and Spiritual Warfare
“Certainly work is not always required of a man. There is such a thing as a sacred idleness, the cultivation of which is now fearfully neglected.”
― Wilfrid Cumbermede
― Wilfrid Cumbermede
“Trust, trust in the world, because this human being exists - that is the most inward achievement of the relation in education. Because this human being exists, meaninglessness, however hard pressed you are by it, cannot be the real truth. Because this human being exists, in the darkness the light lies hidden, in fear salvation, and in the callousness of one's fellow-men the great Love.”
― Between Man and Man
― Between Man and Man
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