To a child are given childish playthings to recreate his childish mind. But as he grows up are they not knocked out of his hands, that he may now handle something more useful, as becomes a grown lad? You yourself gave nuts to your child when he was a child, and a book when he was grown.
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From Thoughts of St Augustine for Every Day
by Kathleen Mary Balfe (© 1926)
Nihil Obstat: Georgius D. Smith, S.T.D
Imprimatur: Edm. Can. Surmont
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