Does not the gratitude of the dog put to shame any man who is ungrateful to his benefactors?Homilies on the Psalms, Homily 1, 2000
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Saint Basil, also known as Basil the Great, was a 4th-century Christian bishop and theologian born around 330 AD in Caesarea Mazaca, Cappadocia (modern-day Turkey). He is known for his contributions to Christian monasticism and his role in defining the Nicene Creed, emphasizing the divinity of the Holy Spirit. Saint Basil is recognized as a Doctor of the Church and is celebrated as a saint in both the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic traditions.
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Does not the gratitude of the dog put to shame any man who is ungrateful to his benefactors?Homilies on the Psalms, Homily 1, 2000
Every evil is a sickness of soul, but virtue offers the cause of its health.Exegetic Homilies (The Fathers of the Church, Volume 46)
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