“Thou must be emptied of that wherewith thou art full, that thou mayest be filled with that whereof thou art empty.”
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Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motions of the stars, and they pass by themselves without wondering.
In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions and intelligence are beside that great elemental point.
The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
