“Do not give your heart to that which does not satisfy your heart.”
Poemen (340–450) Egyptian monk and desert father
Saying 80
“Do not be satisfied with the speech of your lips and the thought in your heart”
As quoted in T'he Season of the Witch : Le Couer Dechire (2008) by Etienne De Mendes http://www.etiennedemendes.com, p. 545 <br class="br">Context: Do not be satisfied with the speech of your lips and the thought in your heart, all the promises and good sayings in your mouth, and all the good thoughts in your heart; rather you must arise and do!
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