To attribute to God, and not to self, whatever good one sees in oneself; but to recognize always that the evil is one’s own doing, and to impute it on one’s self.
The prophet shows that, for the sake of silence, we are to abstain even from good talk. If this be so, how much more needful is it that we refrain from evil words, on account of the penalty of the sin!
![Benedict of Nursia Quote - Girded with faith and the performance of good works, let us follow in his [Jesus] paths by the guidance of the Gospel.](https://minimalistquotes.com/images/girded-with-faith-and-the-performance-of-good-work.jpg)
