tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8905807.post6431127606119956840..comments2023-11-03T01:55:20.572-07:00Comments on Flying Embers: FCBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08741867097151481332noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8905807.post-25854312533385777632008-09-04T20:36:00.000-07:002008-09-04T20:36:00.000-07:00The statement "There is no cutting of the Gordian ...The statement "There is no cutting of the Gordian knots of life; each must be smilingly unraveled." I had to look up Gordian and found out he was a Roman Emperor in 238.<BR/>Known for dealing with very difficult matters of state. So the use of his name relating to the knots of life. Wish that there were ways to 'cut the knots' but each one needs patient, smiling attention until it becomes unraveled. Not very glamorous, but it is made of everyday heroics. <BR/>Thanks for both of your comments. <BR/>FredFCBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08741867097151481332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8905807.post-76710325411976863512008-09-04T12:40:00.000-07:002008-09-04T12:40:00.000-07:00Wow, such simple concepts, and yet a person could ...Wow, such simple concepts, and yet a person could spend their entire life trying and failing to reach these standards. I'm planning to print this post and put it in a prominent place in my home. I could copy just the words "kind and honest", and if the people in our home could just do that much, home would be a much more comfortable place to be. <BR/><BR/>Yours in Christ, <BR/>MelMelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16516485538999541969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8905807.post-31786141485161793722008-09-04T05:11:00.000-07:002008-09-04T05:11:00.000-07:00Hello Fred!Great advice and full of wisdom.Thanks ...Hello Fred!<BR/><BR/>Great advice and full of wisdom.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for sharing.<BR/><BR/>Best wishes!Joseph Pulikotilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07074346261093541776noreply@blogger.com