To be useful is a curious prayer. Unromantic. A little dull even, but it’s at the heart of who we are
“So many old and lovely things are stored in the world's attic because we don't want them around us and we don't dare throw them out.”
― The Winter of Our Discontent
― The Winter of Our Discontent
“When a condition or a problem becomes too great, humans have the protection of not thinking about it. But it goes inward and minces up with a lot of other things already there and what comes out is discontent and uneasiness, guilt and a compulsion to get something--anything--before it is all gone.”
― The Winter of Our Discontent
― The Winter of Our Discontent
“Love doesn't mean doing extraordinary or heroic things. It means knowing how to do ordinary things with tenderness.”
― Community and Growth
― Community and Growth
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