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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Bonaventure
"This therefore seemed good to me." Here thirdly he commends the enjoyment of gladness in detestation of the affliction of avarice. For since the miser afflicts himself, and nothing profits him, therefore it seemed good to him to eat; and for this reason he says: "This therefore seemed good to me, that one should eat and drink," as regards exterior pleasantness; "and enjoy gladness from his toil, with which he has toiled under the sun:" "gladness," as regards interior pleasantness; and this, while he can; whence he also adds: "The …
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