"89. Ἠρωτήθη γέρων ποῖον δεῖ εἶναι τὸν μοναχόν; καὶ εἶπεν· Ἐὰν ὡς κατ᾿ ἐμὲ μόνος πρὸς μόνον."

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An elder was asked what sort of person a monk should be, to which he replied: “In my opinion, one on one (monos pros monon).” (French: “seul en face du seul”)