I love the French language. The guttural Rs...the way one word seems to join another in a sentence...except in certain cases...pure music. To learn French back when I was in secondary school - our teacher always started the lesson by asking us to "écouter et répéter..." - listen and repeat. In Og Mandino's 'The Greatest … Continue reading écouter et répéter
Tag: Proverbs
Be Wary of the New, Different or Unknown
How useless to spread a net in full view of the birds This 17th verse from the first chapter in Proverbs captured my imagination this morning. I wanted to understand it more fully. What did this mean exactly? In order to catch birds fowlers (persons occupied as bird catchers) spread their nets, in clear … Continue reading Be Wary of the New, Different or Unknown
Life in the Past Lane
Life ALWAYS provides clues. This is not the main message but keep this in mind. Got up early this morning and had Emmet Fox on my mind. I have a copy of his book "Around the Year with Emmet Fox" and wondered what today's entry would offer. [For those of you who don't know Emmet … Continue reading Life in the Past Lane
