How Can We Always Keep the Same Measure?

The Institutes, the Conferences and On the Incarnation

The Conferences, Conference 2

How Can We Always Keep the Same Measure?

How, then, can we keep this measure without ever breaking it? For sometimes, at the ninth hour, when the Station fast is over, brothers come to see us. Then for their sakes we must either add something to our fixed and usual portion, or else fail in that courtesy we are told to show to everyone.