Liber locorum communium
Monday, September 4, 2023
Nothing is less probable
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"nothing is less likely than that our flesh, in which we bear about the death of Christ himself, should be deprived of Christ's res...
Saturday, August 26, 2023
"because He hath deigned to praise Himself, therefore hath man found how to praise Him"
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" We must take care that the praise we offer him proceeds in good order, with no kind of excess creeping in which could offend the one ...
Thursday, August 24, 2023
"she was squeamish, and she was [still] alive"
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'I have heard that white men eat turtles,' said Long Bear’s wife. 'I do not believe it.' 'They do eat turtles...
Sunday, August 20, 2023
Salt and light
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"First salt, then light, so that you may learn how profitable sharp words [( τῶν κατεστυμμένων ῥημάτων )] may be and how useful seriou...
No easy struggles or unimportant tasks
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"Do not think, he says, that you are destined for easy struggles or unimportant tasks. You are the salt of the earth." Μὴ τοίνυν ...
Sunday, August 13, 2023
May he reward with blessed gifts all who sing in
these
quiet hours the Psalms of David
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Köln, Erzbischöfliche Diözesan- und Dombibliothek, 215 (12th cent.), fol. 212v May he reward with blessed gifts all who—at the most hallowed...
Saturday, August 12, 2023
Trundling along at my own leisurely pace
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Source "A sister wanted to know just how this martyrdom [of love] worked out in practice. "'Give God your unconditio...
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