We see the water of a river flowing uninterruptedly and passing away, and all that floats on its surface, rubbish or beams of trees, all pass by. Christian! So does our life. . .I was an infant, and that time… — Tikhon of Zadonsk Copy Share Image
Many flatter themselves and consider themselves to be good, humble, and meek, but they will discover the contrary under temptation. Do not not become… — Tikhon of Zadonsk Copy Share Image
As fire is not extinguished by fire, so anger is not conquered by anger, but is made even more inflamed. But meekness often subdues… — Tikhon of Zadonsk Copy Share Image
It is a fearful thing to hate whom God hath loved. To look upon another-his weaknesses, his sins, his faults, his defects is to… — Tikhon of Zadonsk Copy Share Image
My poor soul! Sigh, pray and strive to take upon you the blessed yoke of Christ, and you will live on earth in a… — Tikhon of Zadonsk Copy Share Image
Do we refuse to forgive? God, too, will refuse to forgive us. As we treat our neighbors, so also does God treat us. The… — Tikhon of Zadonsk Copy Share Image
Keep from prying into other people's affairs, for such prying gives occasion for slander, judgment, and other grievous sins. Why do you need to… — Tikhon of Zadonsk Copy Share Image
'We were created for eternal life by our Creator, we are called to it by the word of God, and we are renewed by… — Tikhon of Zadonsk Copy Share Image
We see the water of a river flowing uninterruptedly and passing away, and all that floats on its surface, rubbish or beams of trees,… — Tikhon of Zadonsk Copy Share Image
Our Father awaits us with great zeal and desire, and with love He will see us returning from afar, and He will look upon… — Tikhon of Zadonsk Copy Share Image
When pride retreats from a man, humility begins to dwell in him, and the more pride is diminished, so much more does humility grow.… — Tikhon of Zadonsk Copy Share Image
