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‘I have done my stint.’ ‘Stint?’ asked Dame Perpetua. ‘That sounds like a measure.’ ‘It is a measure,’ said Philippa, ‘a fair share. Enough,’ but, ‘I don’t think you’ll find,’ said Dame Perpetua, ‘that God has measures.’

"No true nun is afraid of death. ‘I wish I knew when I was going to die,’ ninety-six-year-old Dame Frances Anne often said, ‘I wish I knew.’ ‘Why, Dame?’ ‘Then I should know what to read next.’"