Books, Brochures, and Chapters>Book: Wills , Garry (1999-06-01), Saint Augustine: A Penguin Life (Penguin Lives), Viking Adult, Retrieved on 2011-06-16
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16 JUN 2011
Everyone Can Take an Idea
The words I am uttering penetrate your senses, so that every hearer holds them, yet withholds them from no other. Not held, the words could not inform. Withheld, no other could share them. Though my talk is, admittedly, broken up into words and syllables, yet you do not take in this portion or that, as when picking at your food. All of you hear all of it, though each takes all individually. I have no worry that, by giving all to one, the others are deprived. I hope, instead, that everyone wil...It is not like taking food, where we must leave some for others. Ideas may be taken and done with as we please.