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I was watching television Neil Jordan’s Borgias And the Franciscan brother said Something like: You are a man You have sinned And in many things You have no doubt failed … But you must not fail in this: The office for which God Has chosen you. … What a relief!

I was watching television

Neil Jordan’s Borgias

And the Franciscan brother said

Something like:

You are a man

You have sinned

And in many things

You have no doubt failed

…

But you must not fail in this:

The office for which

God

Has chosen you.

…

What a relief!

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