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Wednesday, February 21, 2007

Voice of the Day: Elder Joseph the Hesychast

The helping of others, the giving of alms, and all external goods don't calm the arrogance of the heart. Humility of the mind, the pain of repentence and the breaking of the will, however, humble the proud spirit.


-Elder Joseph the Hesychast

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