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

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

During a time of disturbance and warfare of thoughts, one should lessen a little even the ordinary quantity of food and drink.

As galloping horses race one another, so a good community excites mutual fervor.

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

A wise elder gives the following advice to monks and youth alike: 'Avoid eating foods which are to your liking, but, preferably, eat the simplest foods, and be thankful to God, Who also sends you these.'

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

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