Sunday, November 23, 2008

Thoughts from St Alphonsus for Every Day-November 24

WHAT is our life on this earth but a scene, which passes away and ends very soon? He who acts the part of a king takes not the purple with him. Tell me, O Villa, O Mansion, how many masters have you had?
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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

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