Not by blaming the world, not by shunning the world, but only be loving the world can I have peace of mind - Sri Chinmoy
Shunning evil is wisdom; loving God is the highest wisdom. - Matshona Dhliwayo
... shunning all offers of help, all offers of the more practical... This was his task, he said, and it would be carried out alone. Penance, my brother reminded me, was a lonely place to be. - Sarah Winman