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  1. Ellis Peters _ A Rare Benedictine

    And who knows, thought Cadfael, which is in the right, the young man who sees the best in all, and trusts all, or the old one who suspects all until he has probed them through and through? The one may stumble into a snare now and then, but at least enjoy sunshine along the way, between falls. The other may never miss his footing, but seldom experience joy. Better find a way somewhere between!"
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  2. Ellis Peters _ A Rare Benedictine

    Brother Cadfael knew better than to be in a hurry, where souls were concerned. There was plenty of elbow-room in eternity.
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  3. Ellis Peters _ A Rare Benedictine

    If ever you do go back, what is it you want of Evesham?""Do I know? {...} The silence, it might be ... or the stillness. To have no more running to do ... to have arrived, and have no more need to run. The appetite changes. Now I think it would be a beautiful thing to be still.
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