季路问怎样侍奉鬼神,孔子说:“人都不能侍奉好,还谈什么侍奉鬼神?“请问死是怎么回事?“生都不了解,还谈什么了解死?”
"In the world of computer science, the only constant is change."
"Theologians talk about a prevenient grace that precedes grace itself and allows us to accept it. I think there must also be a prevenient courage that allows us to be brave - that is, to acknowledge that there is more beauty than our eyes can bear, that precious things have been put into our hands and to do nothing to honor them is to do great harm."
That I exist is a pertetual surprise which is life.
It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest.