Μὴ λέγε κεκτῆσθαι ἀρετὴν ἐκτὸς θλίψεως· ἀδόκιμος γάρ ἐστι διὰ τὴν ἄνεσιν. Ἅγιος Μάρκος ὁ Ἐρημίτης, Περὶ Νόμου Πνευματικοῦ Source: Migne PG 65 913b |
Do not say that you possess virtue without suffering, for at peace it is unproven. Saint Mark The Ascetic, On The Spiritual Law. |
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