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Patristic theology, and traditional teachings of Orthodoxy from the Church fathers of apostolic times to the present. All forum Rules apply. No polemics. No heated discussions. No name-calling.


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A thing is worth what it can do for you, not what you choose to pay for it.
John Ruskin

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Do not think of your faults, still less of other's faults; look for what is good and strong, and try to imitate it. Your faults will drop off, like dead leaves, when their time comes.
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Doing is the great thing, for if people resolutely do what is right, they come in time to like doing it.
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He that would be angry and sin not, must not be angry with anything but sin.
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Nothing can be beautiful which is not true.
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Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.
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When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package.
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