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A collection of scriptural meditations from Saints and Fathers of the Church.

Not he is chaste in whom shameful thoughts stop in time of struggle, work and endeavor, but he who by the trueness of his heart makes chaste the vision of his mind not letting it stretch out towards unseemly thoughts.

Strive to walk worthily of the vocation to which you were called.

Every man who loves purity and chastity becomes the temple of God.

Nothing is better than to realize one's weakness and ignorance, and nothing is worse than not to be aware of them.

Fear God and keep His commandments both in your feelings and in your intellect. If you force yourself to keep them in your intellect, bit by bit you will attain to fulfilling them in your feelings.

Self-knowledge is a true idea of one's spiritual growth, and an unbroken remembrance of one's slightest sins.

According to the degree to which the intellect is stripped of the passions, the Holy Spirit initiates the intellect into the mysteries of the age to be.

Offer to the Lord the weakness of your nature, fully acknowledging your own powerlessness, and imperceptibly you will receive the gift of chastity.

One who is capable of seeing himself is better than one who has been made worthy to see angels.

The intellect becomes a stranger to the things of this world when its attachment to the senses has been completely sundered.

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