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

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

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

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

Have great concern for these portals the eyes. Most robbers enter through these portals to overthrow the castle of the soul. Had the forefathers guarded their eyes, they would not have been exiled far from God and Paradise. 'The woman saw that the fruit of the tree was good...' (Gn 3:6).

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

Eve is the first to teach us that sight, taste and the other senses, when used without moderation, distract the heart from its remembrance of God.

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