not of this world

Sunday, February 26, 2006

even better with a british accent

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in gk chesterton’s st. thomas aquinas - the dumb ox - which i’m listening to care of audible.com, highly recommeded to anyone who is behind on books you’re hoping to read in this life - he tells a funny little anecdote of the pope standing back admiring his new palace and observing with great satisfaction, “Peter can no longer say, ‘gold and silver I have not,’” to which St. Francis replied, “No, neither can he say, ‘Arise and walk’!”

 

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  1. Hey there Pilgrim,
    Haven’t been in touch lately, just coming out of a coma…hope all is well, God Bless

    Comment by Nevermore — Tuesday, March 7, 2006 @

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