Antonius the Great Quote: When Reason Becomes a Threat

„A time is coming when men will go mad, and when they see someone who is not mad, they will attack him, saying, 'You are mad; you are not like us.'“

Antonius der Große, St. Antony the GreatDiscover Antonius the Great's inspiring quote on reason and peer pressure – when being different becomes a threat.
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Antonius the Great was a Christian monk and ascetic role model of the 3rd and 4th centuries, known as the father of monasticism.

This quote reveals the dangerous dynamics of group pressure and otherness. True reason is often misunderstood and attacked.


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Quote by Antonius der Große about madness and societal conformity

Antonius the Great (c. 251–356) is regarded as one of the founders of Christian monasticism. He lived in the deserts of Egypt, devoted himself to prayer and asceticism, and influenced many followers who adopted his way of life. His wisdom and quotes remain appreciated to this day.

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