"If you haven't got Christ, you have nothing. When you're outside, you begin to calculate and to trust yourself, and then you lose Christ."
-Fr. Seraphim Rose, "Signs of the Times"
"...but we must follow the example of the sick, who wishing for desired health, do not stop searching for means of curing themselves."
-St. Herman of Alaska
"Love and do whatever you wish, for he who truly loves cannot even desire to offend his beloved."
-St. Augustine
"If you wish to drive away thoughts and to purify your mind, then drive them away with prayer; for only prayer can control thoughts."
-St. Gregory of Sinai
"To the superficial and the guilty it is more comfortable to bathe in the shallow pool of human thought than in the dangerous depths of Christ."
-St. Nikolai Velimirovich
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