http://www.foothills.wjduquette.com/blog/archives/1530 A tiny principality in the Commonwealth of Letters Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:53:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.6 http://www.foothills.wjduquette.com/blog/archives/1530#comment-190443 Sun, 15 Jun 2008 03:37:32 +0000 http://www.foothills.wjduquette.com/blog/archives/1530#comment-190443 [...] Yesterday I said that “to love well is to suffer well.” I was pondering that today in the context of the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary, and realized that each of the Joyful Mysteries is shot through with suffering. The events themselves are joyful, indeed, especially in their significance for us, but there is significant suffering for the principles—especially when we remember that suffering is relative, and that little things can sometimes throw us more out of kilter than big ones. [...] […] Yesterday I said that “to love well is to suffer well.” I was pondering that today in the context of the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary, and realized that each of the Joyful Mysteries is shot through with suffering. The events themselves are joyful, indeed, especially in their significance for us, but there is significant suffering for the principles—especially when we remember that suffering is relative, and that little things can sometimes throw us more out of kilter than big ones. […]

]]> http://www.foothills.wjduquette.com/blog/archives/1530#comment-190391 Sat, 14 Jun 2008 14:42:38 +0000 http://www.foothills.wjduquette.com/blog/archives/1530#comment-190391 Excellent post. <i>"To love well, we must suffer well."</i> A well distilled thought, I will remember that. Thank you. Excellent post. “To love well, we must suffer well.” A well distilled thought, I will remember that. Thank you.

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