'the love of money is the root of all evil.'.
His opinions on the practical uses
for money went unrecorded.
He would agree with me
that the distance from
'Evil be to him who evil thinks'*
to simply 'Evil be'
is shorter than we think.
Gloria Mundi Sic Transit.
*HONI SOIT Q MAL Y PENSE in medieval French,
it was inscribed on pre-decimal, Carolingian, coinage
£.s.d. in the United Kingdom since the middle ages.
On the 15th of February 1971 decimal coinage
became the currency and the phrase rarely appeared again.
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