The Phantom Promise
Posted in everyday wisdom, spirituality on Apr 2nd, 2009 No Comments »
With a single act of generosity and kindness, Bishop Myriel in Victor Hugo’s classic novel, Les Miserables, set in motion a cascade of good deeds that blessed the lives of countless people. Easily lost in this act of profligate kindness is the phantom promise that haunted former convict and petty thief Jean Vajean for the [...]