January also included a first-time Pilgrimage to the Church of the Holy Family, Kilshanroe, Co. Meath, in the Parish of Carbury. Dr. Comerford's entry on Carbury can be read here. The Churcho f the Holy Family is a relatively modern Church serving the northern end of the Parish on the road between Edenderry and Johnstownbridge. We were given a great welcome by Priests and people and after Mass were shown the footprint of the old cruciform Church that remains in the Churchyard next to the modern Church.
The Means of Living Easily
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Diogenes Laertius, 6.2.44 (on Diogenes the Cynic; tr. R.D. Hicks):
He would often insist loudly that the gods had given to men the means of
living easily,...
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