Aphorism #83 Allow Yourself some venial Fault.

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Aphorism #83 Allow Yourself some venial Fault.

Some such carelessness is often the greatest recommendation of talent. For envy exercises ostracism, most envenomed when most polite, It counts it to perfection as a failing that it has no faults; for being perfect in all it condemnsit in all. It becomes an Argus, all eyes for imperfection:

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[cafolini]

Either you see yourself perfect, transparent, as an act of God (not your own. I say this because you have the right to be stupid), or you'll use imperfection to justify your absolute BS.

[hypatia_]

but allowing some sort of venial fault in your life is part of the perfection.

[cafolini]

but allowing some sort of venial fault in your life is part of the perfection.

This has nothing to do with what's being said. You have no dominion to allow or not to allow. May God help you.

[hypatia_]

but it was God's word, not mine :)

[cafolini]

but it was God's word, not mine :)

You don't even notice that I am not always in agreement with Balthasar. And sometimes he makes me laugh. What might have been wisdom in the Barroco might not be applicable for today. May God help you. Case closed.