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'Believe me, my young friend, there is NOTHING—absolute nothing—half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.
“When a father leads his four-year-old son down a crowded street, he takes him by the hand and says, “Hold on to me.” He doesn’t say, “Memorize the map” or “Take your chances dodging the traffic” or “Let’s see if you can find your way home.” The good father gives the child one responsibility: “Hold on to my hand.”
― Anxious for Nothing: Finding Calm in a Chaotic World
― Anxious for Nothing: Finding Calm in a Chaotic World
“After you have said “thy will be done,” what more can be said?”
― Jayber Crow
― Jayber Crow
“Jesus knew what it meant to never be at home in your own place.”
― Assimilate or Go Home: Notes from a Failed Missionary on Rediscovering Faith
― Assimilate or Go Home: Notes from a Failed Missionary on Rediscovering Faith
“We human creatures can make watches and clocks and sensitive timing devices, but we don’t understand what we’re timing.”
― An Acceptable Time
― An Acceptable Time
“William Langland, writing around 1400, said, ‘And all the wickedness in the world that man might work or think is no more to the mercy of God than a live coal in the sea.”
― An Acceptable Time
― An Acceptable Time
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