Evagrius Ponticus on Happiness

This page displays 2 quotations attributed to Evagrius Ponticus and filed under "happiness" in QuoteLineage. The selection is ordered by stored importance and quality scores, not citation counts. A topic label describes how an entry is catalogued; it does not establish the theme's importance in the author's work.

Attributed to Evagrius Ponticus, entry #167797: "122. Happy is the monk who views the welfare and progress of all men with as much joy as if it were his own."

Attributed to Evagrius Ponticus, entry #75067: "121. Happy is the man who thinks himself no better than dirt."