by Matthew Johnson <matthew_member@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
May 5, 2008 at 01:43 AM
In article <Xn8Sj.8778$r12.8054@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, boo says...
>
>I want to know what you all think about the subject of anorexia and
>other eating disorders. I suffer from Ana but I want to know how other
>people view it
I know the translation is old-fa****oned, but I think the JPS brought out
the
relevance to this topic of the Proverb:
The merciful man doeth good to his own soul;
but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
(Pro 11:17 JPS)
People who starve themselves _are _ "troubling their own flesh".
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Subducat se sibi ut haereat Deo
Quidquid boni habet tribuat illi a quo factus est
(Sanctus Aurelius Augustinus, Ser. 96)
