When A Neighbor’s House Burns, Neglected Fires Tend To Gain Strength (Podcast)

In this podcast, we discuss the real meaning of a few verses from the poet Horace (Epistles I.18.84-85). The quote is: “When a neighbor’s house burns, neglected fires are in the habit of gaining in strength.” These lines are important, and merit comment. We are all connected, and the evil that happens to one man in one place, can easily be experienced by another man somewhere else.

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