Question from the same [brother] to the same [Old Man]: “Father, what is humility? And what is disregard of oneself? What is contrition of heart? And does one acquire humility by disregarding oneself in the heart? Or is it necessary also to have external injury and insolence from people? And must someone who feels humble also speak humbly and look to achieve humble things?” Response. Humility means not reckoning oneself as anything in every situation and cutting off one’s own will in everything