Ward: He also said concerning Abba Pior that every day he made a new beginning. - Poemen

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Ward: He also said concerning Abba Pior that every day he made a new beginning.

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Abba (c. 340–450) was an Egyptian Christian monk and early Desert Father who is the most quoted Abba (Father) in the Apophthegmata Patrum (Sayings of the Desert Fathers).

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Ward: A brother going to market asked Abba Poemen, "How do you advise me to behave?"
The old man said to him, "Make friends with anyone who tries to bully you and sell your produce in peace."
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