Ordinary English

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    “Through my fault, my most grievous fault.
    [Mea culpa, mea maxima culpa.]”
    —Missal, The. The Ordinary of the Mass.

    Missal is book of prayers and rites used to celebrate the Roman Catholic mass during the year.

    “[He] didn’t dare to, because his father had a weak heart and habitually threatened to drop dead if anybody hurt his feelings. You may have noticed that people with weak hearts are the tyrants of English married life.”
    —George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)