It is only foolish people who won't listen to advice; wise people know very well that, however much they know, there are other people who know more; you know that when people wish to excel in any one art or science, they give their whole minds to that one subject.
-Advice to Irish Girls in America
Occasional musings of a Generation X Sister of St. Joseph of Peace. Read along as I live into a life of love and service as a modern day Catholic Sister (aka "nun") and continue to discern my call to "act justly, love tenderly and walk humbly with God."
5.08.2009
Margaret Anna Fridays
Every Friday, I’m going to share a quote from the founder of my groovy sisters, Margaret Anna Cusack, known in religion as Mother Francis Clare. This week’s installment …
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What a great quote. I was well into my 30s when I discovered I did not have to spend 8 hours trying to fix the car when a mechanic could do it in ten minutes. I was well into my 40s when I realized I hated driving, sold the car and started taking busses and trains.
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