But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labor: yet what I shall choose I know not.
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John Chrysostom
AD 407
One must not suppose that he is demeaning this life. He is not saying that since there is nothing good for us here, we might as well do away with ourselves. Not at all. There can be profit even here, if we live not toward this life finally but toward that other. .