"Patience is the companion of wisdom."
"To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement."
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Source: Saint Basil (2010). “Ascetical Works (The Fathers of the Church, Volume 9)”, p.137, CUA Press
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