"The man who partakes in the breaking of……" — Francois Mauriac

The man who partakes in the breaking of the bread dares to… - Francois Mauriac
"The man who partakes in the breaking of the bread dares to build his house on the very core of love. He becomes, as it were, Godlike, but regardless of the strength he derives from it, his free will remains. We are always free to disown this immense grace, to abuse it. The Greatest Love may be betrayed. Fed on the Living Bread, we nevertheless conceal a part of ourselves which longs for swine's food."

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