Poemen Quotes

9 quotes in 167 categories

• If you think little about yourself, you will have rest wherever you reside.
• An old man said, We are not condemned because of our thoughts that enter us, but because we use our thoughts badly; our thoughts can…
• If a man sins and denies it, saying, 'I have not sinned,' do not correct him, or you will destroy any intention he might have…
• Whenever we cover our brother's sin, God will cover ours; whenever we tell people about our brother's guilt, God will do the same about ours.
• There is no greater love than that a man lays down his life for his neighbor. When you hear someone complaining and you struggle with…
• 'Greater love has no man than this that a man lay down his life for his friends' (Jn. 15:13). In truth if someone hears an…
• As far as you can, do some manual work so as to be able to give alms, for it is written that alms and faith…
• Teach the mouth to say what you have in your heart.
• The beginning of evil is heedlessness.

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