"If there were no tribulation, there would be……" — Saint John Chrysostom

"If there were no tribulation, there would be no rest; if there were no winter, there would be no summer."

— Saint John Chrysostom

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122 Quotes by Saint John Chrysostom

Saint John Chrysostom has 122 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

A comprehended god is no god.
The desire to rule is the mother of heresies.
Prayer should be the means by which I, at all times, receive all that I need, and, for this reason,…
The potency of prayer hath subdued the strength of fire; it hath bridled the rage of lions, hushed anarchy to…
Prayer is an all-efficient panoply, a treasure undiminished, a mine which is never exhausted, a sky unobscured by clouds, a…
We pray not to inform God or instruct Him but to beseech Him closely, to be made intimate with Him,…
Whether or not our prayer is heard depends not on the number of our words, but on the fervor of…
It is simply impossible to lead, without the aid of prayer, a virtuous life.
What prayer could be more true before God the Father than that which the Son, who is Truth, uttered with…
Prayer is the place of refuge for every worry, a foundation for cheerfulness, a source of constant happiness, a protection…
No one has ever been accused for not providing ornaments, but for those who neglect their neighbour a hell awaits…
When we teach our children to be good, to be gentle, to be forgiving (all these are attributes of God),…

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More Garden Quotes

This quote is filed under Garden Quotes, one of 2,106 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. — Aristotle
In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. — Aristotle
In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt. — Margaret Atwood
Gardening is not a rational act. — Margaret Atwood
That which is not good for the bee-hive cannot be good for the bees. — Marcus Aurelius
The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is… — Alfred Austin
Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are. — Alfred Austin
There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class… — Alfred Austin
Exclusiveness in a garden is a mistake as great as it is in society. — Alfred Austin
Because we can't escape our ancient hunger to live close to nature, we encircle the house with lawns and gardens,… — Diane Ackerman
A beginner must look on himself as one setting out to make a garden for his Lord's pleasure, on most… — Teresa of Avila
God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures. — Francis Bacon

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