Quotes by Saint John Chrysostom

No one can harm the man who does himself no wrong.
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No one can harm the man who does himself no wrong.
Labor: a powerful medicine.
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Labor: a powerful medicine.
As a moth gnaws a garment, so doth envy consume a man.
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As a moth gnaws a garment, so doth envy consume a man.
Let us not overlook so great a gain.
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Let us not overlook so great a gain.
I do not think there are many among Bishops that will be saved, but many more that perish.
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I do not think there are many among Bishops that will be saved, but many more that perish.
Let us return from that Table like lions breathing out fire, terrifying to the devil!
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Let us return from that Table like lions breathing out fire, terrifying to the devil!
Laughter does not seem to be a sin, but it leads to sin.
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Laughter does not seem to be a sin, but it leads to sin.
The drunken man is a living corpse.
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The drunken man is a living corpse.
The slave should be resigned to his lot, in obeying his master he is obeying God.
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The slave should be resigned to his lot, in obeying his master he is obeying God.
Where dance is, there is the devil.
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Where dance is, there is the devil.
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