Dec
19
2007
Vain Novelties and Rumors
Posted by: Matthew in Books and Literature, Contemplative LifeThomas a Kempis on why you don’t need to surf YouTube all evening:
If thou wilt withdraw thyself from speaking vainly, and from gadding idly, as also from listening to novelties and rumors, thou shalt find leisure enough and suitable for meditation on good things. (The Imitation of Christ, Ch. 20)
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December 20th, 2007 at 8:52 PM
Oh dear. I found this post while surfing the web. Ironic?