considered with Ralph and Jack did as they saw fit.
"It was not long before the monks of Saint Dominico began to learn
something about the extraordinary enthusiasm of their young colleague. He was
frank, outspoken, and lacking in reticence. It was not long before he got himself
into trouble. It was evident that this boy could not be made to fit into Dominican
grooves. One of the first things that a student has to learn is to give the teacher
the answers that the teacher wants. The average teacher is the preserver of the
ancient landmarks. The students are his audience. They applaud but they must
not innovate. They must learn to labor and to wait. It was not Bruno's behavior
but his opinions that got him into trouble."2
This dictation of Bruno's early school life portrays how even throughout his youth, Bruno was
quite controversial and confrontational by nature. Al
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