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Title: Thoughts lead Astray
Post by: ChristianCatholic on September 21, 2010, 07:55:56 PM
'Like a young calf which, in its search for grazing, finds itself on a ledge surrounded by precipices, the soul is gradually led astray by its thoughts.'

St. Mark the Ascetic


Title: Re: Thoughts lead Astray
Post by: Shin on September 21, 2010, 08:02:09 PM
One of these days I am going to have to gather together some material on 'curiosity' which unmortified can actually be a vice. I know I am needing to take that one in and understand it better.  :D

Mortification of the mind! How I wish to know more about it!