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23 Jul 2020

The Beginning Of Virtue


Πάσης ἀρετῆς κατάρχει Θεὸς, καὶ τοῦ μεθημερινοῦ φωτὸς ὁ ἥλιος.

Ἅγιος Μάρκος ὁ Ἐρημίτης, Περὶ Νόμου Πνευματικοῦ 

Source: Migne PG 65.912a
The beginning of every virtue is God, as every day begins with the light of the sun.

Saint Mark The Ascetic, On The Spiritual Law.

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