Abba Antonios said: “The time is coming when people will be seized by manias and will behave like madmen. And if they see anyone acting reasonably, they will rise up against him saying: ‘You are insane.’ And they will have accurately said this to him, for he will not be like them.”
From The Ancient Fathers of the Desert: Translated Narratives from the Evergetinos on Passions and Perfection in Christ by Archimandrite Chrysostomos, Hellenic College Press
