Mark the Hermit<\/span><\/em>\n\u201cWe\u2019re not Orthodox in order to escape the gaping jaws of hell. We\u2019re Orthodox in thanksgiving for what God has done for us in the Incarnation.\u201d
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Archimandrite Damian, Abbot \u2013 Ascension Monastery<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n\u201cTo come to the pleasure you have not \u2026 you must go by a way in which you enjoy not.\u201d
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St John of the Cross<\/em>
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\u201cPerhaps knowledge is but the effort of a mind that resists the headlong fall and holds back in the midst of temptation.\u201d
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Dennis de Rougemont<\/em>
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\u201cThe \u2018school for saints\u2019 has never found it necessary to bring its curriculum up to date.\u201d
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Evelyn Underhill<\/em>
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\u201cWhen you want to help people, you tell them the truth. When you want to help yourself, you tell them what they want to hear.\u201d
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Thomas Sowell <\/em>
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