Is it not excessively ridiculous to seek the good opinion of those whom you would never wish to be like?

—John Chrysostom

Is it not excessively ridiculous to seek the good opinion of those whom you would never wish to be like?

—John Chrysostom

Just as maniacs, who never enjoy tranquility, so also he who is resentful and retains an enemy will never have the enjoyment of any peace; incessantly raging and daily increasing the tempest of his thoughts calling to mind his words and acts, and detesting the very name of him who has aggrieved him.

—John Chrysostom

Is it not excessively ridiculous to seek the good opinion of those whom you would never wish to be like?

—John Chrysostom