[Dragaera] Vlad's passivity
Dorothy J Heydt
djheydt at Kithrup.COM
Thu Oct 16 15:25:38 PDT 2008
>"AND she thinks that as a nurse, she "lives only for others," would you
> believe it? She actually said that. You can tell the "others" by their
> hunted look." -- Nurse Jones
Dear me. That's a favorite theme of C. S. Lewis's; you find it
in _Ihe Four Loves_ and elsewhere. Quoting from memory:
"Here, buried by her grieving brothers,
Lies the remains of Mrs. Clay.
She was a woman who lived for others;
Now she has peace. And so have they."
(Who's Nurse Jones?)
Dorothy J. Heydt
Vallejo, California
djheydt at kithrup.com
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