Quote of the day
It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
Cyril of Alexandria
Born: 376
Died: June 27, 444 (aged 68)
Bio: Cyril of Alexandria was the Patriarch of Alexandria from 412 to 444. He was enthroned when the city was at the height of its influence and power within the Roman Empire.
Known for:
- Commentary on John
- Commentary on the Twelve Prophets
- Cyril of Alexandria, select letters