Aether

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“Mother,” asked a child, “since nothing is ever lost, where do all our thoughts go?”

“To GOD,” answered the mother gravely, “who remembers them forever.”

“Forever!” said the child. He bent his head, and, drawing closer to his mother, murmured, “I am frightened!”

Which of us have not felt the same?

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(a neat little thought-provoking excerpt from “Paillettes d’Or”, a 19th-century Catholic devotional book)