This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver.

“79. A soul which knows that it is loved, but does not itself love, betrays its …”

“If God wrote the New Testament, he knew surprisingly little Greek.”

“Woe entreats: Go! Away, woe! But all that suffers wants to live, that it may be…”

“Who has not for the sake of his reputation sacrificed himself?”