Jack Haefner

“There is no room for the proud in that little group in Bethlehem.”
― Francis Fernandez, In Conversation with God – Volume 1 Part 1: Advent

“the line separating good and evil passes not through states, nor between classes, nor between political parties either—but right through every human heart.”
― David Brooks, The Road to Character

“Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to the small and arrogant oligarchy of those who merely happen to be walking about.”
― G.K. Chesterton, Orthodoxy

“What is a place if those who are physically present have their attention on the absent? At a café a block from my home, almost everyone is on a computer or smartphone as they drink their coffee. These people are not my friends, yet somehow I miss their presence.”
― Sherry Turkle, Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other