Fear Is A Huge Thing For Older

We Have To Give Value To Authority. We Have To Give Value To Office, Being In Office, Holding Office.

Loss Means Losing What Was. We Want To Change But We Don't Want To Lose. Without Time For Loss, We Don't Have Time For Soul.

Fear Is A Huge Thing For Older People.

Words, Like Angels, Are Powers Which Have Invisible Power Over Us.

I Just Read About John Le Carre, The Great Spy Novelist. He Had An Absolutely Miserable Childhood. His Mother Deserted Him When He Was Young. His Father Was A Playboy And A Drunk. He Was Shifted Around To Many Different Homes. He Knew He Was A Writer When He Was About Nine, But He Was Dyslexic. So Here Was A Person With An Absolutely Messed-up Childhood And A Symptom That Prevented Him From Doing What He Wanted To Do Most. Yet That Very Symptom Was Part Of The Calling. It Forced Him To Go Deeper.