The Godhead is, to speak concisely, undivided there is one mingling of Light, as it were of three suns joined to each other.

Give something, however small, to the one in need. For it is not small to one who has nothing. Neither is it small to God, if we have given what we could.

Remember God more often than you breathe.

We are not made for ourselves alone, we are made for the good of all our fellow creatures.

I cannot think on the one without quickly being encircled by the splendor of the three; nor can I discern the three without being straightway carried back to the one.

What He was, He laid aside; what He was not, He assumed. He takes upon Himself the poverty of my flesh so that I may receive the riches of His divinity.

These three things God requires of all the Baptized: right faith in the heart, truth on the tongue, temperance in the body.

Let us become like Christ, since Christ became like us. He assumed the worse that He might give us the better; He became poor that we through His poverty might be rich.

It is difficult to practice obedience; but it is even more difficult to practice leadership.

The first of all beautiful things is the continual possession of God.

It is like employing a small tool on big constructions, if we use human wisdom in the hunt for knowledge of reality.

The highest goal of a leader is to help others fulfill their purposes in life.

If you tried to doubt everything you would not get as far as doubting anything. The game of doubting itself presupposes certainty.

I started smoking to lose weight. After I dropped that lung I felt pretty good.

Anyone who regards poetry as an entertainment, as a 'read, ' commits an anthropological crime, in the first place against himself.

Our greatest fears lie in anticipation.

I know a lot about women and their suffering, but I still know almost nothing about men.

If God gives you gifts you must use them to justify your life. It is what the Greeks called divine discontent that drives you.

God! sing, ye meadow-streams, with gladsome voice! Ye pine-groves, with your soft and soul-like sounds! And they too have a voice, you piles of snow, And in their perilous fall shall thunder, God!

Show kindness and respect to everyone. Pure intentions make the biggest difference.

Maybe it's time we got back to the basics of love.