Joyous Gard
It is a harder thing than it ought to be to write openly and frankly of things private and sacred. Secretum meum mihi!--My secret is my own!--cried St. Francis in a harrowed moment. But I believe that the instinct to guard and hoard the inner life is one that ought to be resisted. Secrecy seems to me now a very uncivilised kind of virtue, after all! We have all of us, or most of us, a quiet current of intimate thought, which flows on, gently and resistlessly, in the background of our lives, the volume and spring of which we cannot alter or diminish, because it rises far away at some unseen source, like a stream which flows through grassy past…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8095-4497-4
- EAN: 9780809544974
- Produktnummer: 3752329
- Verlag: Wildside Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 120 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.6 cm 187 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 187
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