St. John Chrysostom Quotes

Fasting is medicine. - St. John Chrysostom quote.

Fasting is medicine.
— St. John Chrysostom

Give me today, and take tomorrow. - St. John Chrysostom quote.

Give me today, and take tomorrow.
— St. John Chrysostom

As a moth gnaws a garment, so doth envy consume a man.
— St. John Chrysostom Day’s Collacon: An Encyclopaedia of Prose Quotations

envy

The bee is more honored than other animals, not because she labors, but because she labors for others.
— St. John Chrysostom

animals

There is nothing that has been created without some reason, even if human nature is incapable of knowing precisely the reason for them all. - St. John Chrysostom quote.

There is nothing that has been created without some reason, even if human nature is incapable of knowing precisely the reason for them all.
— St. John Chrysostom

Not to share one's wealth with the poor is to steal from them and to take away their livelihood. It is not our own goods which we hold, but theirs. - St. John Chrysostom quote.

Not to share one's wealth with the poor is to steal from them and to take away their livelihood. It is not our own goods which we hold, but theirs.
— St. John Chrysostom Evangelii Gaudium: The Joy of the Gospel

charity

Nothing is more fallacious than wealth. Today it is for thee, tomorrow it is against thee. It arms the eyes of the envious everywhere. It is a hostile comrade, a domestic enemy.
— St. John Chrysostom

wealth

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