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Remembering Solzheni...

 Memory eternal to Alexander Solzhenitsyn, who passed away over the weekend. My first post - besides the obligitary intro' post - was a quote from one of this man's essays. Truly a great man of our times. Read one obiturary here. »

posted by lessergood on Aug 4, 2008 8:18 PM

The only thing you c...

 THE holy Fathers say with one voice: The first thing to keep in mind is never in any respect to rely on yourself. The warfare that now lies before you is extraordinarily hard, and your own human powers are altogether insufficient to carry it on... »

posted by lessergood on Jul 27, 2008 10:36 PM

The time is now

 IF you wish to save your soul and win eternal life, arise from your lethargy, make the sign of the Cross and say:In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost. Amen.Faith comes not through pondering but through action. Not wor... »

posted by lessergood on Jul 23, 2008 4:37 PM

A lament for conspir...

What a poor, maltreated, and abused word conspire is. We all have an idea of what conspire and conspiracy mean, and a cloud of meanace and suspicion hangs over it:1.to agree together, esp. secretly, to do something wrong, evil, or illegal: They consp... »

posted by lessergood on Jul 15, 2008 11:32 PM

On mortality . . .

  I am standing by the seashore. A ship at my side spreads her white sails to the morning breeze and starts for the blue ocean. She is an object of beauty and strength, and I stand and watch until at last she hangs like a peck of white clou... »

posted by lessergood on Jul 12, 2008 3:22 PM

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