Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.
Dag HammarskjoldIt was when Lucifer first congratulated himself upon his angelic behavior that he became the tool of evil.
Dag HammarskjoldFor the sacrificed, in the hour of sacrifice, only one thing counts: faith-alone among enemies and skeptics. Faith, in spite of the humiliation which is both the necessary precondition and the consequence of faith, faith without any hope of compensation other than he can find in a faith which reality seems so thoroughly to refute.
Dag Hammarskjold