Friday, January 3, 2003

The Habit Of Perfection Comments

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Elected Silence, sing to me
And beat upon my whorlèd ear,
Pipe me to pastures still and be
The music that I care to hear.
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Gerard Manley Hopkins
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Thomas 07 May 2018

When Responsibility replaces the delusion of ownership we will understand the freedom of poverty. It has nothing to do with having to beg or starve or wear rags, It is about being free from the attachments, the slavery of ownership of property... of course very few of the priest class ever figured this out.

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