Gerald Davey

“The things we think we want are often substitutes for what we really want, and the pleasures we seek are less than the joy that they distract us from.”
― Charles Eisenstein, The More Beautiful World Our Hearts Know Is Possible

“Judging others makes us blind, whereas love is illuminating. By judging others we blind ourselves to our own evil and to the grace which others are just as entitled to as we are.”
― Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship

“Nothing that we despise in other men is inherently absent from ourselves. We must learn to regard people less in the light of what they do or don't do, and more in light of what they suffer.”
― Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“the best existential analysis of the human condition leads directly into the problems of God and faith”
― Ernest Becker, The Denial of Death