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There is nothing unpremeditated, nothing neglected by God. His unsleeping eye beholds all things.

~Saint Basil

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Every evil is a sickness of soul, but virtue offers the cause of its health.

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Among irrational animals the love of the offspring and of the parents for each other is extraordinary because God, who created them, compensated for the deficiency of reason by the superiority of their senses.

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In truth, to know oneself seems to be the hardest of all things. Not only our eye, which observes external objects, does not use the sense of sight upon itself, but even our mind, which contemplates intently another's sin, is slow in the recognition of its own defects.

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By nature, men desire the beautiful.

~Saint Basil

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Biography

Nationality: Greek

Type: Saint

Born: Unknown

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