It's just entertainment...
"Is it not also edifice for some?"
I'm sure you know.
"He gave the look..."
Just keep going! It's not so weird!
No... I must change it... revise it... the aspect... I want... -why does He not give me the tools?
He has!
"But how?"
O you of little faith! You must fight! Hath thee not want be patron of thy craft.
"But I doubt. I have started them before. Many things I failed. How can I continue on ground that I distaste?"
Max Brooks made one of lessons! You cannot give up! Who's honor would it be on?
"In dedication to Him, them, and you. But whom would read? Who would yearn, learn, and have appetite in time of rest; feeding their intellect, not wasting a precious moment?"
'Do not neglect hospitality, for through it some have unknowingly entertained angels.'
"For them, but what about the other works I must commit."
Continue...
"The days are short. The task ado; so many aspirations in way of the path."
Your son will bear fruit.
"But what of I? To expend myself for he? Will he truly live on in others?
What if I forfeit my own path, which I straggle about, behind the cross."
Each twig will need pruning, each fruit will need sustenance.
You are tested, and you fail. It is not more then thou can handle. Thus, 'art is long, life is short.'
"But I will only abandon it, for I can never finish.
How must I doth beyond the pages? How might they follow?"
Thee ought wrought a craft beyond the dream.
"But how do I awake?"
That is beyond what I can bestow.
Something I cannot besought of you, for thy will lacks the discipline thou engage; nor can I entreat upon you anything to give thee such courage, nor disciplinary sorrow, for you must confer yourself.
It is not what I canst answer, but your own responsibility, and your own conscience and willpower.
"I will reflect. Not to deflect, but to consider; to recollect."
But to respawn thou ought be aware of another war...
"But why must it be so hard?"
'The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.'
"Satisfy the soul, for in satisfying the soul you cannot satisfy the flesh,
and in satisfying the flesh you cannot satisfy the soul."
But we never do...
"'It is the cross of Your choice,
the cross of Your love.
I venerate it;
nor for anything in the world
would I wish that it had not come,
since You willed it.'"
'I keep it with gratitude and with joy,
as I do everything that comes from Your hand;
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