Occupation: Philosopher Birth: January 21, 1932
The very freedom and expressiveness we find missing in life we find present in art..
And what of regrets? I shall live with them. I shall accept my regrets as part of my life, to be numbered among my self-inflicted wounds. But I will ….
I Shall Look At The World Through Tears. Perhaps I Shall See Things That, Dry-Eyed, I Could Not See.
God is not only the God of the sufferers but the God who suffers. ... It is said of God that no one can behold his face and live. I always thought th….
How is faith to endure, O God, when you allow all this scraping and tearing on us? You have allowed rivers of blood to flow, mountains of suffering t….
In the valley of suffering, despair and bitterness are brewed. But there also character is made. The valley of suffering is the vale of soul-making..
Choice is always performed against a background of habit..
Faith is a footbridge that you don't know will hold you up over the chasm until you're forced to walk out onto it..
The tears of God are the meaning of history.
We strain to hear. But instead of hearing an answer we catch sight of God himself scraped and torn. Through our tears we see the tears of God.