A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.Homilies on the Hexaemeron, 4th Century
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Saint Basil the Great, or Basil of Caesarea, was a prominent 4th-century Greek bishop known for his theological contributions and efforts to combat heresies. He is recognized as a Doctor of the Church and one of the Cappadocian Fathers, playing a crucial role in shaping early Christian doctrine.
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A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.Homilies on the Hexaemeron, 4th Century
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