CERTAINLY a work of mercy does good, both in the rich and in the poor; in the rich by will and work conjoined, in the poor by will alone. When such are the rich man's dispositions and he despises in himself all that there is to puff him up with pride, then is he God's poor man.
_________________________
Click here for more information.
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
No comments:
Post a Comment
Please keep your comments civil and respectful!