Consolation to the Patient

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By St. Basil the Great

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This discourse addresses the brevity and tumult of human existence, likening life to a struggle filled with sorrow and challenges. It explores the cycle of life from birth to old age, highlighting how joy is often overshadowed by pain and the relentless pursuit of material gain. The author encourages a focus on spiritual fulfillment and righteousness as the true source of comfort and wealth, contrasting it with the fleeting nature of worldly success. Ultimately, it advocates for embracing godliness and contentment as the path to eternal peace.

Consolation to the Patient