The Sanctifier and bright Lord who is glorious in operation, the dispositioner, the effector of all trans-substantiations, who sets the traverse wall according to the measure of the angel with the reed, who knows best how to gather his epiklesis from that open plain, who transmutes their cheerless blasphemy into a lover's word, who spoke by Balaam and by Balaam's ass, who spoke also by Sgt. Bullcock.
Saturday, June 19, 2010
Pain mirrored in the pain of others
And now he fancied he had the upper hand, it already seemed easier to be compassionate and sorry for her. For it is in the nature of man to hate his own pain mirrored in the pain of others.
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