In an orchard there should be enough to eat, enough to lay up, enough to be stolen, and enough to rot on the ground.
We can only see a short distance ahead, but we can see plenty there that needs to be done.
Honesty is praised and starves. (Probitas laudatur et alget)
Duties are ours; events are God's. This removes an infinite burden from the shoulders of a miserable, tempted, dying creature.…