An ode to Madoff, Stanford, and Hurd:
Vivitur parvo bene
Vivitur multo malum
One can live well with little
One can live poorly with much
Psalm 49:18ff
Saturday, February 21, 2009
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These paradoxes reside in the fact that one can never fully begin, though one is already begun. This realization is fundamentally retrospective: it is only by remembering in the right way-and avoiding remembering in the wrong ones-that we come to inhabit our state as ‘being begun.’ This lesson is also the primordial form of grace. (Paffenroth and Kennedy- Augustine, p. 3.)
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One generally writes on blogs; I haven't heard from you for a bit. I hope our last exchange over politics isn't going to be our last.
Kelley - my silence comes from the ever absorbing needs of the (o)ther who at times I find indistinguishable from the "il ya" ...
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