A citation from the library
Basil of Caesarea, on Luke 15:11
Basil of Caesarea · c. A.D. 330–379
Luke 15:11 · Douay-Rheims
“And he said: A certain man had two sons:”
On this verse:
“(Esai. 3, 23.) Besides, it belongs more to the character of the aged to have an old man’s mind and gravity, than his hoar hairs, nor is he blamed who is young in age, but it is the young in habits who lives according to his passions.”
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.