To love life and men as God loves them - for the sake of their infinite possibilities, to wait like Him, to judge like Him, without passing judgment, to obey the order when it is given and never look back.

'To forgive oneself'-? No, that doesn't work: we have to be forgiven. But we can only believe this is possible if we ourselves can forgive.

We are not permitted to choose the frame of our destiny. But what we put into it is ours.

What makes loneliness an anguish Is not that I have no one to share my burden, But this: