Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers: Series II/Volume VIII/The Letters/Letter 118

To Jovinus, Bishop of Perrha.

owe me a good turn.&#160; For I lent you a kindness, which I ought to get back with interest;&#8212;a kind of interest, this, which our Lord does not refuse.&#160; Pay me, then, my friend, by paying me a visit.&#160; So much for the capital; what of the increment?&#160; It is the fact of the visit being paid by you, who are a man as much superior to me, as fathers are better than children.