“Now listen. People with nine lives are very important and very rare. They only happen when, for one reason or another, there are no counterparts of them living in any other world. Then the lives that would have been spread out over a whole set of worlds get concentrated in one person. And so do all the talents that those other eight people might have had.”
Cat said, “But I haven't any talents,” and Janet said at the same time, “How rare are these people?”
“Extremely rare,” said Chrestomanci. “Apart from Cat, the only other person with nine lives that I know of on this world is myself.”
“Really?” Cat was pleased and interested. “Nine?”
“I did have nine. I've only got two now. I was even more careless than Cat,” Chrestomanci said. He sounded a little ashamed. “Now I have to take care to keep each life separately in the safest place I can think of. I advise Cat to do the same.”
Janet's ready brain promptly got to work on this. “Is one life here, and the other downstairs having supper at this moment?”
Chrestomanci laughed. “It doesn't work like that.”
Thought for the Day – 20 September – Meditations with Antonio Cardinal Bacci (1881-1971)
CARELESSNESS
“Reflect on the infinite generosity of God, Who created us, redeemed us from sin by shedding the Blood of His Divine Son and enriched our souls with grace and supernatural gifts.How can we remain indifferent and fail to correspond willingly with such goodness?Virtue cannot be achieved without…
Men are less blamed for such actions as they perform hastily and unpremeditatedly than as such as proceed from deliberation. For what reason? but because a hasty temper, though a constant cause or principle in the mind, operates only by intervals, and infects not the whole character.
David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
Let's talk about the carelessness of black women. Black women are pretty careless you can see that if you go to any Walmart or just any General Store. Black women will have their kids four or five of them behind them as they grab groceries. The kids be stopping and playing with stuff and she just continues to yell at them. No kind of instruction she is giving. A black woman yelling at her kids is more annoying than the actual kids.
A: #QiSha has a straightforward and vigorous personality. While they are not afraid of challenges in their work and are willing to take on responsibilities, they often offend colleagues due to their straightforwardness and lack of consideration for the consequences. Additionally, their quick action and reaction abilities can inadvertently pressure those around them.
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