Martina’s Reviews > Encounter With Silence: Reflections from the Quaker Tradition > Status Update

“like a gift of a diamond wrapped up in newspaper” (78)

“Britain believes that snow is un-British and consequently never takes sensible precautions against it, simply wishing it would go away. [...] British people on the whole think it is bad mannered of the weather to snow.”

“The soul is to be understood as that which responds to God. It is wider than the mind. It includes what we are to become, as well as what we are.”