Sean Meloney

“Harm to you is not harm to me in the strict sense, and that is a great part of the problem. He could knock me down the stairs and I would have worked out the theology for forgiving him before I reached the bottom. But if he harmed you in the slightest way, I'm afraid theology would fail me.”
― Marilynne Robinson, Gilead

“When you admire people, you put them on pedestals. When you love people, you want to be together.”
― Krista Tippett, Becoming Wise: An Inquiry into the Mystery and Art of Living

“It was the feeling of not wanting to live in the world, even if it was the only place to live.”
― Jonathan Safran Foer, Here I Am

“I come to understand that for most of my life, when I was looking for love, I was looking to be loved. In this, I am a prism of my world. I am a novice at love in all its fullness, a beginner.”
― Krista Tippett, Becoming Wise: An Inquiry into the Mystery and Art of Living