Speaking of this reality in more poetic terms, the Hebrew prophet Isaiah writes: “But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary,
I turn and walk from the chamber. The memory of that vision follows me. It was a warning against shortcomings, a cautionary tale about trusting solely in one’s greatest strengths. My vision spoke of my sons, and their failures. At the ...
so that that day they passed away in the field in chase of such wild beasts as fortune by chance offered them as game; supping with Telemachus after their disport at a grange house three miles distant from Ithaca, they had no sooner taken their repast but every man hied home to his ow...