Gregory the Great: It is in vain that we cut off the branches of evil, if we leave intact the…
It is in vain that we cut off the branches of evil, if we leave intact the root, which continually produces new ones.
In today’s wordsIt's pointless to cut off the branches of evil if we leave the root, which keeps producing new ones.
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