Re: Please Help with Quotation Search

"ozandy" <nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "Prisoner at War" <prisoner_at_war@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> Hi, All:
>>
>> I'm looking for the original Latin of a quote by Augustine or 
>> Aquinas,
>> I think, that goes something to the effect of "the wound up where he
>> started" or "he arrived at his point of departure" (much more
>> elegantly put, of course).
>>
>> I was able to locate it fairly easily on google like two years ago 
>> but
>> can't anymore.
>>
>>
>> TIA!!
>
> Don't mind these guys, they can get a bit self-absorbed sometimes. 
> Ed's quote from Horace about "tracing the course I left behind" is 
> hardly what you are looking for. I'd like to help, but we need more 
> details. Can you remember what you used for your google search the 
> last time? Can you remember any details or context of the quote? What 
> did you do with it last time you found it? Write it down, use it in an 
> e-mail....
>
> Andy
>

This one comes up often on a Google search for Augustine quotes.
"Thou must be emptied of that wherewith thou art full, that thou mayest 
be filled with that whereof thou art empty".

Ed