Thoughts from St Alphonsus for Every Day-February 22

WHAT is your life? The life of man is like the life of a blade of grass; death comes, the grass is dried up; behold, life ends, and the flower of all greatness and of all worldly goods falls off.
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From Thoughts from St Alphonsus for Every Day
Compiled by Rev. C. McNeiry, C.SS.R.
Imprimatur: Joseph Hull, C.SS.R., Prov. Angl. Sup.
Nihil Obstat: Innocentlus Apap, O.P., S.T.M., Censor Deptutatus.
Imprimatur: Edm. Can. Surmont, Vicarius Generalis.
Westmonasterii, Die 9a Junii, 1927.
First published 1927