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Gillian Bradshaw, The Beacon at Alexandria Quotes: The hermit Anthony once told me that a monk is like a fish: take him out of his element and he dies. Silence is his element. In silence you can trade this shoddy world for Heaven.
         

The hermit Anthony once told me that a monk is like a fish: take him out of his element and he dies. Silence is his element. In silence you can trade this shoddy world for Heaven.


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The hermit Anthony once told me that a monk is like a fish: take him out of his element and he dies. Silence is his element. In silence you can trade this shoddy world for Heaven.
         



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This page presents the quote "The hermit Anthony once told me that a monk is like a fish: take him out of his element and he dies. Silence is his element. In silence you can trade this shoddy world for Heaven.". Author of this quote is Gillian Bradshaw, The Beacon at Alexandria. This quote is about faith, heaven, god, peace, athanasius, the-beacon-at-alexandria, history,.