
Day 24: Mortification for Purification (Introduction to the Devout Life)
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Eat What a Set Before You
It is in my opinion a greater virtue to eat without choice that which is laid before you and in the same order as it has been presented. To set one kind of meat aside and take another, to pick and taste every dish bears witness to an overly delicate heart. I make exception however for food that would be harmful to your health or even troublesome for the mind such as hot, highly seasoned, or that might cause indigestion.
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