What is the benefit of fasting in our body while filling our souls

What is the benefit of fasting in our body while filling our souls with innumerable evils? – Basil

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Fasting cures diseases, dries up bodily humors, puts demons to flight, gets rid of impure thoughts, makes the mind clearer and the heart purer, the body sanctified, and raises man to the throne of God. – Athenaeus of Naucratis

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Fasting of the body is food for the soul. – John Chrysostom

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What the eyes are for the outer world, fasts are for the inner. – Mahatma Gandhi

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He who buries his head deep into a nosebag full of food cannot hope to see the invisible world. – Al-Ghazali

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