We all appear as dunces when feigning an interest in things we care nothing about.
Things never happen the same way twice.
Peter did not feel very brave; indeed, he felt he was going to be sick. But that made no difference to what he had to do.
Read and Re-Read--"Re-reading, we always find a new book.
Even in this world of course it is the stupidest children who are most childish and the stupidest grown-ups who are most grown-up.
Prayer in the sense of petition, asking for things, is a small part of it; confession and penitence are its threshold, adoration its sanctuary, the presence and vision and enjoyment of God its bread and wine.