Author of quotes: Silvanus (Simeon) The Athonite



... But they [God's Commandments] are easy only because of love, and if there is no love, then everything is Difficult. Therefore, keep love, do not lose it, because although it is possible to return it, it is given through many tears and prayers, and without love it is difficult to live in the world. And whoever remains in anger, then this is the death of the soul, from which may the Lord save us.
№ 462132   Added Viker 05-02-2024 / 15:15
The Spirit of God teaches the soul to love all living things, so that it does not want to damage a green leaf on a tree, nor does it want to trample a flower of the field.
№ 458799   Added Viker 05-12-2023 / 12:16
It is a great thing to pray before God for those who offend and offend us; for this, the Lord will give grace, and you will know the Lord by the Holy Spirit, and then you will gladly endure all sorrows for Him, and the Lord will give you love for the whole world, and you will fervently wish good to everyone, and you will pray for everyone as for your own. soul.
№ 439998   Added Viker 27-05-2022 / 10:39
The greater the love, the greater the suffering of the soul;
the fuller the love, the more complete the knowledge;
the fervent the love, the more fervent the prayer;
the more perfect the love, the holier the life.
Quote Explanation: Variant of truism
№ 418342   Added MegaMozg 03-05-2021 / 14:00
Of all the words, the hardest part is Sorry. But it is precisely this that opens the gates of heaven.
№ 418320   Added MegaMozg 03-05-2021 / 00:03
Don't teach children to be rich, but teach them to be happy. Then, having matured, they will know the value of things, not their price.
№ 410549   Added MegaMozg 02-01-2021 / 22:15
To be saved, we must accept. Because if the proud and power plant in Paradise, where he will not find peace and will be unhappy and say, "Why am I not in the first place?" A humble soul is full of love and are not looking for superiority, but all good wishes and everyone is happy.
№ 401718   Added MegaMozg 30-07-2020 / 09:36
Why do people cease to be good when you start to live with them?
Because you need a lot of work to do, so they can live with you.
№ 399304   Added MegaMozg 29-06-2020 / 02:18
The Holy spirit is very similar to the mother, the mother sweet, my dear. The mother loves the child and takes pity on him, and the Holy Spirit pities us, forgives, heals and instructs, and pleases, and the knowledge of the Holy Spirit in humble prayer.
№ 398319   Added Viker 17-06-2020 / 08:52
Friendship with those who have a pure heart is a precious, but to meet him is harder than in the desert the water.
№ 388311   Added MegaMozg 07-03-2020 / 21:42
If your house would bring the mud, do not hold me to it, from what she places, throw it away immediately; if your mind is imbued with thoughts of condemnation, don't hold me to it, they are right or not - they just dirt.
№ 211083   Added MegaMozg 15-01-2017 / 13:23
Happiness and unhappiness depend on how much you Love.
№ 204077   Added MegaMozg 14-01-2017 / 10:13
To the one who lets go of everything - everything comes.
№ 204075   Added MegaMozg 14-01-2017 / 10:12
The sign of a person who has found Himself, emanating from him, the peace and quiet.
№ 203592   Added MegaMozg 14-01-2017 / 09:53
God we are always surrounded by people with whom we need to be healed from their shortcomings.
№ 203210   Added MegaMozg 14-01-2017 / 09:40