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...friends with Him. To love Him truly you must love change, and you must love a joke, these being the true inclinations of His own heart." One of Dinesen's sophisticated elders quotes "that old saying which the peasants call the bachelor's prayer: 'I pray thee, good Lord, that I may not be married. But if I am to be married, that I may not be a cuckold. But if I am to be a cuckold, that I may not know. But if I am to know, that I may not mind...
...reason as holy messengers of Thine: Forgive our foolish ways, capture our truant thoughts, direct our wandering wills, as once again with contrite hearts we fling ourselves as penitents in utter self-abasement upon the world's great altar stairs of prayer that slope through darkness up to Thee. . . . Through Jesus Christ our Lord, Amen." With this prayer by Chaplain ZeBarney Phillips the U. S. Senate began its deliberations one noon last week...
Mother of the Free, How shall we extol thee...
...born of thee...
Before long Saint Therese is identified as an aggressive, energetic woman, more like an American than like a cloistered Spanish lady. The saintly chorus, dressed in pale blue and wearing silver gloves and bits of halos, furnish the description by singing "My Country 'Tis of Thee" and following it directly with "Saint Therese Something Like That." Whereupon the end men call out "Enter Saint Therese...